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Delicious Green Detox Smoothies to Try Today

Posted Jul 14 2011 9:00am

Green-Detox-Smoothies

We all heard that we should eat 5 to 10 portions of fruits and vegetables per day. But it’s not always as easy as it sounds.  Hopefully, there’s a delicious way to way to boost your daily fruits and vegetables intake: green smoothies!  Green smoothies are an excellent way to add more dark leafy green vegetables in your diet. Smoothies are among the ultimate detox foods. Just adding one green smoothie a day to your diet can yield tremendous results.  It rejuvenates your body, nourishes your cells, boosts your energy levels and gives your body everything it needs to detox naturally. Here are what green smoothies can do for you.

Health Benefits of Green Smoothies

  • Easy weight management
  • Detoxification
  • Increased consumption of fruits and vegetables (Particularly Greens)
  • Easier digestibility and nutrient assimilation
  • Antioxidants
  • Increased energy
  • Mental clarity and focus
  • Increased fiber intake
  • Clearer skin
  • Very alkalizing for the body
  • Builds stronger bones

3 of my favorite green detox smoothies

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups green seedless grapes
  • 3 kiwis
  • 1 orange
  • 2 tbsp of Aloe Vera juice
  • 5 leaves romaine lettuce
  • 2 cups water

Blend together in a blender until very smooth.

Ingredients:

  • 1 head romaine lettuce
  • 1 handful of parsley
  • 1/2 avocado
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 1-2 cups of coconut water
  • 1-2 tsp of honey, maple syrup or agave nectar

Blend together in a blender until very smooth.

Ingredients:

  • ½ bunch dandelion greens
  • ½ inch fresh ginger root
  • 2 ripe peaches
  • ½ pineapple
  • Water, to thin

Blend together in a blender until very smooth.

Green-Detox-Smoothies

 


Get more great green smoothies recipes! Over 50 delicious green detox smoothies to help you get healthier.

 

 


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