Detox Green Smoothie

by | Jan 17, 2017 | Recipes, Uncategorized

Detox Green Smoothie

Tropical fruits are blended with leafy greens in this delicious and cleansing drink.

Preparation Time:

  • 5 Minutes

Total Time:

  • 5 Minutes

Yield:

  • 4 Servings
  • 2 cups spinach
  • 1 cup broccoli florets, chopped
  • 1 cup cucumber, seeded and chopped
  • 1/2 cup parsley
  • 1 banana, sliced
  • 1 cup ripe papaya, cubed
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
  • 1 cup ice cubes
  • sugar substitute, to taste (optional)
  1. Place all ingredients in a blender. Process until smooth.
  2. Pour in glasses.
  3. Serve and enjoy.
  • Food Exchange: 1 Vegetable, 1/2 Fruit
  • Glycemic Index: Low
  • Nutrition Profile:
    • Diabetes Appropriate
    • Low Calorie, Low Fat
    • Low Cholesterol, High Fiber
    • Healthy Weight, Gluten Free

 

 Energy  57.5 Calories
 Total Fat

Saturated Fat
Polyunsaturated Fat
Monounsaturated Fat
 0.5 g
0.1 g
0.1 g
0.1 g
 Cholesterol  0.0 mg
 Sodium  24.1 mg
 Potassium  450.8 mg
 Total carbohydrate

Dietary Fiber
Sugars
 13.3 g
3.1 g
5.9 g
 Protein  2.0 g