Smoothies are a great way to begin your day and can even stand-in for a meal-on-the-go when necessary. Here are several festive smoothie recipes to help add a little spice to your meal-in-a-glass. Enjoy!
Gingerbread Smoothie
- 3/4 cup milk of your choice
- 1 scoop protein powder
- 1 banana, frozen
- 1 tablespoon blackstrap molasses
- ¼ teaspoon ginger
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ¼ cup spinach
- 3-4 ice cubes
- 1 tablespoon almond butter
Chocolate Peppermint Smoothie
- 1 ½ cups milk of your choice
- 1 scoop protein powder
- 1 banana, frozen
- 1 date, pitted
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 1/8 teaspoon peppermint extract
- ¼ cup spinach
- 1 teaspoon flax or coconut oil
Pumpkin Pie Smoothie
- ½ cup Greek yogurt
- ½ scoop protein powder
- ½ cup pumpkin puree
- ½ cup milk of your choice
- 1 banana, frozen
- 1 date, pitted
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
- dash salt
Egg Nog Smoothie
- 1 green apple, diced
- ½ cup dried, shredded coconut
- 2 scoops vanilla whey protein powder
- 2 inches fresh ginger root
- 8 walnuts
- 12 almonds
- 2 tablespoons coconut oil
- 2 cups water
- 1 date, pitted
- dash pumpkin pie spice
- dash cinnamon
- 1 ½ tablespoons chia seeds
- ¼ cup spinach