Friday, May 1, 2009

Clear Skin and Green Smoothies

I found these recipes on the Green Smoothie Blog. I'm always looking for new ways to do my green smoothies. Try these and let me know what you think.

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Skin Food Recipe

· One handful kale
· One cup pineapple
· One banana (frozen is great, please peel before freezing)
· One cup coconut water

After Workout Orange Smoothie

  • 2 oranges or tangerines
  • 1-2 stalks of celery
  • 1 small or 1/2 large cucumber peeled
  • Handful spinach, chard or other greens
  • Couple of broccoli florets
  • 2 cups water, or to desired consistency
  • Ice (optional)

Blueberry Smash Recipe

  • 100g baby English spinach
  • 3 small bananas
  • 300g blueberries
  • raw honey
  • splash vanilla extract

Sugar Buster Smoothie

  • 1 ounce Aloe Vera Juice (or 2 tablespoons fresh gel from leaf)
  • 1 cup Purified Water or Unsweetened Nut Milk
  • 1 Avocado
  • 3 diced Jerusalem Artichokes
  • 1 Cucumber
  • 1 Nopal pad, diced
  • 2 tablespoons cup Ground Flax or Hemp Seeds
  • 2 teaspoon Cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon Coriander

Lemon Aid Ginger Smoothie

  • 3 tablespoons – ½ cup Lemon or Lime Juice (add more if you like extra pucker power)
  • 1 cup Unsweetened Hemp Milk
  • 1 Avocado
  • ½ teaspoon Fresh Ginger Root (¼ teaspoon dried)
  • 1 Sweet Orange Pepper, diced
  • 1 Sweet Red Pepper, diced
  • 1 handful Fenugreek Sprouts
  • 1 Nopal Pad, diced
  • Stevia to taste

Mega-Green Smoothie

  • ¼ cup Spirulina Powder
  • 1 handful Fenugreek Sprouts
  • 1 Avocado
  • 1 oz Aloe Vera Juice (or 2 tablespoons fresh gel from leaf)
  • 1 cup Purified Water
  • 4 Jerusalem Artichoke Bulbs, diced
  • 2 Nopal pads, diced
  • 1 Cucumber

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Recipe for Introducing Green Smoothies to Toddlers

  • One bunch kale
  • One cup red grapes
  • One frozen banana
  • One medjool date
  • One cup water

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