This very cherry almond protein smoothie is a delicious blend of frozen cherries, bananas, baby spinach, and Greek yogurt that is the perfect sweet drink for summer.
Did you know that cherries have anti-inflammatory properties, promote restful sleep, soothe sore muscles, and protect against some chronic diseases like heart disease and some cancers? This recipe is a fantastic way to incorporate cherries into your day. Try the recipe below and let me know what you think!
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Very Cherry Almond Protein Smoothie
This very cherry almond protein smoothie is a delicious blend of frozen cherries, bananas, baby spinach, and Greek yogurt that is the perfect sweet drink for summer!
Ingredients
- 1 frozen banana
- 1 cup frozen cherries
- 2 cup baby spinach
- 1 tbsp almond butter
- 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
- 3/4 cup unsweetened vanilla almond milk
- 1 scoop vanilla protein powder
Instructions
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Combine all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth.
Recipe Notes
1. Topping: Top with extra cherries, almond butter, and sliced almonds.
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Serving size: 2 servings
Nutrition
serving: 1 smoothie, calories: 279kcal, carbohydrates: 38.6g, protein: 9.6g, fat: 10.7g, saturated fat: 1.1g, polyunsaturated fat: 2g, monounsaturated fat: 5.8g, trans fat: 0g, cholesterol: 0mg, sodium: 206.2mg, fiber: 7g, sugar: 18.2g