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Avocado Smoothie

Cold, thick, and refreshing, this Avocado Smoothie is the perfect filling and protein-packed breakfast or snack.
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Diet: Gluten Free, Vegan
Servings: 2 servings
Author: Rena

Ingredients

  • 1 avocado
  • 1 sliced frozen banana
  • ½ cup fresh spinach
  • 1 1/2 cups milk of choice
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 2 tbsp honey maple syrup, or agave
  • 1 scoop protein powder vanilla flavor, optional
  • Chia or hemp seeds optional for garnish

Instructions

  • In a blender, add in all the above ingredients and then blend on high for 1-2 minutes until it looks creamy smooth.
  • If it’s too thick, add a bit more milk to thin the smoothie and blend again.
  • Pour in a cup and serve.
  • Optional: Sprinkle a bit of chia seed or hemp seed over the smoothie before serving.

Notes

  • See the full post for tips and easy ways to customize this recipe with the ingredients you have on hand!
  • To make this smoothie vegan, use maple syrup instead of honey, and use plant-based protein powder.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 363kcal | Carbohydrates: 49g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 10g | Cholesterol: 10mg | Sodium: 84mg | Potassium: 1037mg | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 34g | Vitamin A: 1236IU | Vitamin C: 17mg | Calcium: 249mg | Iron: 1mg