3 Fresh New Spring Smoothie Recipes
By Stephanie Skeba RD, LD, CPT
April 12, 2016
Spring is here! Are you in spring-cleaning mode? Cleaning out your garage or closets at home? How about freshening up your eating routine with some new protein shakes? I know you’ll love these delicious, balanced options. They taste great and will keep you satisfied.
Each recipe below is for one serving. Enjoy!
#1: Sweet Strawberry Sipper
Ingredients:
- ½ cup strawberries
- 1 scoop of Vanilla or Natural Whey Protein powder*
- 1 scoop Strawberry-Kiwi NutriDyn Fruits & Greens
- ½ avocado
- 2 fresh basil leaves
- ¾-1 cup water
Finished product:
#2 Tropical High-Energy Refresher
Ingredients:
- ½ banana
- 1 scoop of Vanilla or Natural Whey Protein powder*
- ¼ cup coconut milk
- 1-2 Tbsp. MCT oil
- Juice of a lime
- 1-2 cups spinach
Finished product:
#3 Mango-Nut Delight
Ingredients:
- ½ cup frozen mangos
- 1 scoop of Vanilla or Natural Whey Protein powder*
- 1 cup kale
- 1 tsp. ground flax seed
- 2 Tbsp. almond butter
- ¾ cup unsweetened almond milk
Finished product:
*Dairy-sensitive?
Try using a dairy-free protein powder.
Nora Doyle
I was wondering if these shakes would work as a meal as I am following the Nutrition for Weight Loss program?
Thanks,
Nora
April 26, 2016 at 11:45 am
admin
Nora,
Yes, however you could increase the carbs to 1 cup for meals.