Vibrant Spinach Smoothie with Orange and Lemon
This Vibrant Spinach Citrus Smoothie combines fresh spinach, juicy orange, zesty lemon, and creamy banana for a bright and refreshing drink. The banana balances the citrus flavors while giving the smoothie a naturally smooth texture.Made with simple, wholesome ingredients, this green smoothie is light yet satisfying. It's perfect as a quick breakfast, a refreshing snack, or a gentle way to include more greens in your daily routine.
Equipment
- 1 blender
Ingredients
- A handful of spinach
- 1 banana
- 1 orange
- ½ lemon
- 100 ml water (optional)
Instructions
- Wash spinach, if needed, under cold running water and remove excess moisture with paper towels. Peal the banana and orange.
- In a blender, add the the juice of ½ lemon, spinach, orange, banana, and water (for a slightly runnier texture). Make sure no lemon seeds fall into the blender.cup!
- Cover the blender with the lid and blend on high speed until all the ingredients are well combined. Adjust the amount of water, if needed, to achieve the desired thickness.
- Pour the smoothie into a glass and serve immediately.
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Notes
- First, add the lemon juice to the blender to make blending easier.
- For a refreshing summer treat, choose a ripe banana and freeze it beforehand for an extra-cool treat.
- Adjust the amount of water if needed.
- Make the smoothie sweeter by adding some extra banana or sweetener (syrup, monk fruit sweetener, sugar, or another), depending on your taste and dietary choices.
