Healthy Green Elixir
Servings
2people
Servings
2people
Ingredients
  • ½cup water
  • 1cup spinach, kale or romaine leaves, torn
  • 1cup peeled and chopped cucumber
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 1cup fresh pineapple, peach, apple or pear, chopped
  • 1tablespoon fresh mint, basil or parsley
  • 2–3 ice cubes
Instructions
  1. Add ingredients to a blender in the order listed. Blend, starting with low power and increasing to high, until smooth.
Recipe Notes
Nutrition Facts
Healthy Green Elixir
Amount Per Serving
Calories 857
% Daily Value*
Sodium 13mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 15g 5%
Dietary Fiber 2g 8%
Sugars 9g
Protein 1g 2%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

PER SERVING (8 ounces): 57 cal, 0g fat (0g mono, 0g poly, 0g sat), 0mg chol, 13mg sodium, 15g carb (2g fiber, 9g sugars), 1g protein

Time-saver: Combine the water, lime and pineapple the night before; add all greens in the morning.

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