Green smoothies and drinks were a huge fad at one time. Must say I wasn’t a big fan but this super healthy spinach and peach smoothie tastes of the peach and banana and not of spinach at all. Nothing against spinach of course but I prefer the taste of peach when I’ve got a glass in my hand!
super healthy spinach and peach smoothie
Smoothies, the best way to start the day other than porridge in my book. I love the ease of smoothies, just throwing everything together in the blender, pressing a button and hey presto breakfast is served.
What’s in this spinach and peach smoothie?
I’ve mixed up spinach with peaches and banana for my main base in this smoothie. Then add in some Spirulina powder, Gogi berries, flaked almonds, pumpkin seeds, pine nuts and sunflower seeds for crunch and almond milk to smooth things out and bring it all together.
How many servings
This spinach and peach smoothie recipe is for just one serving. Double up the recipe for more.
Is this smoothie healthy?
Yes, yes and yes again. Popeye loved spinach and so should you. It is packed with green goodness. Throw in all the extras I’ve used here like the gogi berries, spirulina powder (don’t worry if you can’t find it), almond milk, mixed seeds and nuts, and you have healthy living in a glass!
Want to make your own almond milk? Then check out this super easy recipe; How to make almond milk at home.
Learn to love smoothies
If you’ve never really been a smoothie fan, or have only every encountered those over sweetened super market varieties then the thought of mixing spinach with fruit might seem a bit much. But let me assure you this is all about green goodness and the flavour of the peach and banana shines right through so you will not be tasting spinach.
Once you’re hooked on breakfast smoothies you’ll be looking for more super easy healthy recipes, here are some to get you started;
Carrot turmeric and ginger smoothie
Finally, if you do try this super healthy spinach and peach smoothie recipe do leave a comment/rating below. I love hearing from readers and respond to everyone just as soon as I can. Want more Larder Love, then follow me on Instagram and Facebook and sign up for my weekly newsletter too.
Super Healthy Spinach and Peach Smoothie
Ingredients
- 1 peach
- 1 banana
- 2 cups chopped spinach
- 1 tsp spirulina powder
- 1 tsp gigi berries
- 1 tsp flaked almonds
- 1 tbsp mixed pumpkin sunflower seeds and pine nuts
- 1 cup water or almond milk
Instructions
- Chop the peach and banana and throw them into a blender with the spinach and spirulina powder and liquid and blend till smooth
- Pour into a glass and top with the seeds and nuts
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