Spirulina Pineapple Smoothie

Spirulina Pineapple Smoothie

Spirulina Pineapple Smoothie · ready in 7 min · 2 servings · 178 kcal per serving · very easy · 5 ingredients

A bright tropical smoothie where pineapple softens spirulina with banana creaminess and coconut water freshness.

Prep
5 min
Cook
2 min
Total
7 min
Serves
2
kcal
178
Difficulty
very easy

A QiMeal recipe · Updated

Ingredients · 2 servings

  • 2 tspSpirulina, powder
  • 300 gPineapple, peeled and chopped
  • 1Banana, peeled
  • 300 mlCoconut water, chilled
  • 100 gIce

Equipment

blender, measuring spoon, knife, cutting board, spatula, blender jar, glass

Instructions

  1. Gather Ingredients

    Gather the spirulina, pineapple, banana, coconut water, and ice, then set out a blender, measuring spoons, knife, board, and spatula. · 2 min

    What to look for: All ingredients and tools are ready on the counter.

  2. Prepare Fruit

    Chop the pineapple into small pieces and break the banana into chunks so the blender can pull the fruit down evenly. · 2 min

    What to look for: Fruit pieces are small and even enough to blend easily.

  3. Add Liquid

    Pour the coconut water into the blender first, then add the spirulina and swirl gently to moisten the powder before blending. · 1 min

    What to look for: Spirulina is damp with no dry mound sitting on top.

  4. Blend Smooth

    Add the pineapple, banana, and ice, then blend on high until the mixture looks vivid green and completely smooth. · 1 min

    What to look for: The smoothie is bright green with no visible fruit pieces.

  5. Finish Texture

    Stop the blender, scrape the sides, and blend again until no spirulina streaks or fruit pieces remain. · 1 min

    What to look for: Texture is silky, foamy, and evenly colored.

  6. Serve Cold

    Pour the smoothie into 2 glasses and serve immediately while the foam is light, the color is bright, and the flavor is freshest. · 1 min

    What to look for: The smoothie is cold, glossy, and lightly foamed.

Nutrition (per serving)

kcal178
Protein4 g
Carbohydrates40 g
of which sugars26 g
Fat1 g
of which saturated0 g
Fibre4 g
Sodium190 mg

Nutri-ScoreA

Allergens

None of the 14 major allergens, per our data.

Storage and reheating

  • Fridge: up to 1 days
  • Freezer: yes, up to 1 months
  • Do not reheat. Chill and shake or blend briefly before drinking.

Ingredient substitutions

Banana

  • Pineapple: Use extra pineapple if you want a lighter texture and sharper tropical flavor.

Coconut water

  • Water: Use cold water for a less sweet and lighter smoothie.

Ice

  • Coconut water: Freeze coconut water into cubes if you want a stronger coconut note.

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