Green Breakfast Smoothie

Name: Green Breakfast Smoothie
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 3 servings.
Ingredients: 3/4 cup unsweetened apple juice; 1 cup crushed ice; 2 cups fresh baby spinach; 1 medium pear, coarsely chopped; 1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and cubed; 3 tablespoons honey

You'll be surprised at the creaminess of this smoothie. It's packed with healthy pears, avocado and spinach.

Ingredients

3/4 cup unsweetened apple juice
1 cup crushed ice
2 cups fresh baby spinach
1 medium pear, coarsely chopped
1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and cubed
3 tablespoons honey

Directions

In a blender, combine all ingredients; cover and process for 1 minute or until smooth. Pour into chilled glasses and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 206 calories, 7g fat (1g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 23mg sodium, 38g carbohydrate (29g sugars, 6g fiber), 2g protein.

Originally published as Green Breakfast Smoothie in Simple & Delicious June/July 2012

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Orbs

Apr 28, 2019

Delicious! I used canned pears and cut the honey to 1 tablespoon. Thank you for sharing this recipe.
mrsnelson1530

Feb 16, 2013

Healthy but it didn't taste good
mrs.heredia1202

Feb 6, 2013

I love this smoothie! The only thing I changed was I used a Granny Smith apple instead to the pear onlyy because I do not like the texture of pears. This is one gooood smoothie that my husband thinks im weard for making!