Classic Green Detox Smoothie

Classic Green Detox Smoothie

Classic Green Detox Smoothie · ready in 5 min · 2 servings · 210 kcal per serving · very easy · 5 ingredients

A bright, beginner friendly green smoothie where sweet banana and mango soften spinach into a creamy, fresh breakfast blend.

Prep
5 min
Total
5 min
Serves
2
kcal
210
Difficulty
very easy

A QiMeal recipe · Updated

Ingredients · 2 servings

  • 60 gSpinach, washed
  • 240 gBanana, peeled
  • 200 gMango, peeled and diced
  • 360 mlAlmond milk, unsweetened
  • 120 gIce, cubes

Equipment

blender, measuring scale, measuring jug, knife, cutting board, glass, spatula

Instructions

  1. Mise en place

    Measure spinach, banana, mango, almond milk, and ice, then set out a blender, measuring jug, knife, cutting board, and 2 glasses. · 2 min

    What to look for: All ingredients are measured and the fruit is ready for blending.

  2. Load blender

    Add almond milk to the blender first, then add spinach, banana, mango, and ice so the blades can catch the liquid easily. · 1 min

    What to look for: Liquid sits at the bottom and the fruit and spinach are loosely packed above it.

  3. Blend smooth

    Blend on high until the spinach disappears and the drink looks bright green, creamy, and pourable with no leafy flecks. · 2 min

    What to look for: The smoothie is uniformly green and glossy with a thick but drinkable texture.

  4. Serve cold

    Taste the smoothie and blend 10 seconds more if needed, then pour into 2 glasses and serve cold while the color is vivid. · 1 min

    What to look for: Each glass is filled with a smooth, bright green drink.

Nutrition (per serving)

kcal210
Protein4 g
Carbohydrates45 g
of which sugars29 g
Fat3 g
of which saturated0 g
Fibre6 g
Sodium134 mg

Nutri-ScoreB

Allergens

Contains: tree nuts

Storage and reheating

  • Fridge: up to 1 days
  • Freezer: yes, up to 1 months
  • Thaw in the refrigerator if frozen, shake well, and blend again briefly before drinking.

Ingredient substitutions

Banana

  • Mango: Use extra mango if banana is unavailable, but the smoothie will be less creamy.

Mango

  • Banana: Use extra banana for sweetness and body if mango is not available.

Almond milk

  • Water: Use water for a lighter smoothie without tree nuts.

Ice

  • Water: Use cold water if ice is unavailable, though the drink will be thinner.

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