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Delicious & Groovy Ginger Citrus Smoothie

Jennifer Markell
It's widely-known that smoothies, if made with REAL, whole foods, can pack a nutritional punch, and this powerhouse drink is no different. In-your-face with fresh ginger, you can almost hear you body saying a silent "thank you" after you chug one of these down. Fresh and revitalizing to the mind, body and soul, this ginger, citrus smoothie is the perfect way to jump-start those sluggish mornings.
5 from 1 vote
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Anytime, Breakfast
Servings 2 8 oz

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup fresh kale - chopped I usually just grab a handful
  • 1/2 cup fresh spinach a smaller handful
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen pineapple
  • 1/2 cup frozen mango use at least one frozen fruit to help with the coolness & consistency
  • 1/2 medium - large orange - peeled & sliced
  • 1/2 large banana - break into pieces or one whole small banana
  • 1 1/2 tbsp raw ginger - chopped
  • 1 tbsp ground flax seeds I used golden
  • 1 cup nutmilk I used non-GMO soy
  • 1/2 cup water add more if needed

Instructions
 

  • Add all ingredients to a high speed blender or NutriBullet. Blend until smooth. 
  • Pour and enjoy! 

Notes

For nutrition facts purposes, I used organic, unsweetened soy milk.
Keyword anytime, banana, citrus, flaxseeds, ginger, kale, mango, nutmilk, oranges, pineapple, smoothie, spinach