Fuel yourself up with a healthy, easy-to-make smoothie. The following recipes are great for after a workout, as a midday snack and an easy way to get more of your recommended daily amounts of fruits and vegetables.
Better yet, they incorporate Goji superfruit, HealthTrim® Matcha Vegan Shake, Mila® chia and Greens, so they are packed with protein and other nutritious ingredients.
Strawberry Goji Smoothie
Goji superfruit is a dark red juice with a tinge of sweetness. As a natural source of vitamin C and polysaccharides, Goji provides nutrition to help support healthy functions of the immune system. Goji is also is a source of carotenoids, including lutein and zeaxanthin, which can help enhance eye health.*
Ingredients:
- 1 ounce Goji superfruit
- 1 cup strawberries, cut up
- 2 teaspoons honey, optional
- 2 cups almond milk
- Ice
In a blender, add all ingredients and blend until smooth. Serve and enjoy!
Matcha Banana Protein Smoothie
This is a delicious smoothie just right for fall mornings. Plant-based HealthTrim Matcha Vegan Shake makes a great meal replacement or nourishing snack and boasts a delicious, nutty taste. Unique ingredients include sacha inchi, which contains omega fatty acids and all essential amino acids for sustained energy, and chlorella, a great source of nutrients and antioxidant-rich chlorophyll. Naturally-occurring theanine, an amino acid in matcha, helps elevate mood and reduce stress.
Ingredients:
- ½ cup almond milk
- ½ medium banana (frozen or fresh)
- 1 packet vanilla Matcha Vegan Shake
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon nutmeg
Blend all the ingredients together until smooth. Serve and enjoy!
Green, omega-rich smoothie
Micro-sliced Mila® chia is a super food that is gluten-free, trans-fat free, sugar-free, and is a superior plant-based source of protein and fiber. Mila uses different varieties of the chia seed to provide a wide array of nutrients. By combining these crops, you get a nutritionally robust product. Greens is made up of four Proprietary Blends that utilize some of the most beneficial superfoods, botanicals, superfruits, and mushrooms available, giving your life the edge it craves and deserves.
Ingredients:
- 1 banana, thickly sliced, frozen
- 2 cups chopped kale
- 1 tablespoon Mila
- 1 scoop Greens
- ¼ cup milk
- 1/3 cup orange juice
Blend all the ingredients together until smooth. Serve and enjoy!
This article is for nutrition information purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always seek the advice of a qualified health provider with any health concerns you may have. The information in this article is not intended to promote any specific product, or for the prevention or treatment of any disease.