Strawberry Green Goddess Smoothie Recipe
Introduction
This Strawberry Green Goddess Smoothie is a vibrant and nutritious blend perfect for a refreshing start to your day. Combining sweet strawberries, creamy avocado, and fresh baby spinach, it’s both delicious and packed with vitamins.
Ingredients
- 160g ripe strawberries, hulled
- 160g baby spinach
- 1 small avocado, halved and the flesh scooped out
- 150ml pot bio yogurt
- 2 small oranges, juiced
- ½ tsp finely grated orange zest
Instructions
- Step 1: Place the strawberries, baby spinach, avocado flesh, bio yogurt, orange juice, and grated zest into a blender.
- Step 2: Blend until completely smooth. If the smoothie is too thick, add a small amount of chilled water and blend again.
- Step 3: Pour into glasses and enjoy immediately for the best flavor and texture.
Tips & Variations
- Use frozen strawberries for a colder, thicker smoothie without watering it down.
- Add a tablespoon of chia seeds for extra fiber and omega-3s.
- Replace bio yogurt with dairy-free yogurt to make this smoothie vegan-friendly.
Storage
This smoothie is best consumed fresh to enjoy its vibrant flavor and nutritional benefits. If you must store it, keep it in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours. Stir well before drinking and note that the texture may thicken upon standing.
How to Serve
Serve this delicious recipe with your favorite sides.
FAQs
Can I use frozen spinach instead of fresh?
Yes, frozen spinach works well. Just thaw it slightly before blending to avoid added liquid from excess moisture.
Is it okay to use regular yogurt instead of bio yogurt?
Absolutely. Regular yogurt will work fine, though bio yogurt typically contains probiotics that can benefit your digestion.
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Strawberry Green Goddess Smoothie Recipe
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Diet: Vegetarian
Description
This refreshing Strawberry Green Goddess Smoothie combines ripe strawberries, baby spinach, creamy avocado, bio yogurt, and freshly squeezed orange juice for a nutritious and vibrant drink. Perfect for a healthy breakfast or a revitalizing snack, this smoothie is packed with vitamins, fiber, and antioxidants to energize your day.
Ingredients
Fruits and Vegetables
- 160g ripe strawberries, hulled
- 160g baby spinach
- 1 small avocado, halved and flesh scooped out
- 2 small oranges, juiced, plus ½ tsp finely grated zest
Dairy
- 150ml pot bio yogurt
Instructions
- Prepare Ingredients: Wash the strawberries and baby spinach thoroughly. Hull the strawberries and halve the avocado, scooping out the flesh carefully. Juice the two small oranges and finely grate half a teaspoon of orange zest.
- Blend Ingredients: Place the strawberries, baby spinach, avocado flesh, bio yogurt, orange juice, and zest into a blender. Blend on high speed until the mixture is completely smooth and creamy.
- Adjust Consistency: If the smoothie is too thick, add a drop of chilled water and blitz the blender again until the desired smoothness is achieved.
- Serve: Pour the smoothie into glasses and drink immediately to enjoy maximum freshness and nutritional benefits.
Notes
- Use ripe strawberries for maximum sweetness and flavor.
- You can substitute bio yogurt with Greek yogurt or a plant-based yogurt if preferred.
- Add ice cubes before blending for a chilled smoothie.
- Consume immediately as the nutrients and taste are best fresh.
- For extra protein, consider adding a scoop of your favorite protein powder.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Smoothies
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: International
Keywords: strawberry smoothie, green goddess smoothie, healthy smoothie, avocado smoothie, spinach smoothie, breakfast smoothie, vegan smoothie, nutritious drink
