Strawberry Spinach Zest Recipe

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes

This Strawberry Spinach Zest Recipe combines the sweetness of strawberries with the nutritious benefits of spinach, creating a refreshing and healthy smoothie. It’s perfect for breakfast or a mid-day snack.

The recipe is simple and quick, making it an ideal choice for those looking for a nutritious smoothie recipe that is both delicious and easy to prepare.

Refreshing Strawberry Spinach Smoothie

This smoothie features fresh strawberries blended with spinach, yogurt, and a splash of juice for a vibrant drink that is packed with vitamins and minerals. The recipe takes about 10 minutes to prepare and serves 2 people.

Ingredients

2 cups fresh spinach leaves, washed
1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
1 banana, sliced
1 cup yogurt (plain or vanilla)
1/2 cup orange juice or apple juice
1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup (optional)
Ice cubes (optional, for a colder smoothie)

Instructions

Prepare the Ingredients: Wash the spinach leaves and hull the strawberries. Slice the banana.
Blend the Smoothie: In a blender, combine the spinach, strawberries, banana, yogurt, and juice. Blend until smooth.
Adjust Consistency: If the smoothie is too thick, add more juice or water to reach the desired consistency.
Sweeten if Desired: Taste the smoothie and add honey or maple syrup if you prefer it sweeter.
Serve: Pour the smoothie into glasses and enjoy immediately. You can garnish with a slice of strawberry or a sprig of mint if desired.