The Best Tropical Green Smoothie Recipe

This is about to be your new favorite green smoothie! It’s packed with tropical fruits and so addicting, you’ll be sad when you’ve taken your last sip! Bonus, it’s high in vitamin C, vitamin A and vitamin K, so an immune boosting liquid. And it has 5 grams of protein and a whopping 9 grams of dietary fiber! So will leave you feeling full for hours, unlike other smoothie recipes. Therefore I truly believe this is the Best Tropical Green Smoothie you’ll find on the internet as it packed omega 3s, dietary fiber, protein and tastes delicious!!!

What You’ll Need to Make the Smoothie

• Coconut water
• Frozen banana
• Mango
• Pineapple or strawberries or orange
• Spinach, baby spinach, or baby kale
• Chia Seeds
• Optional: collagen, protein powder

Equipment

• High Speed Blender (any brand works, I have a Ninja that works great!)

Nutritional Facts Breakdown

• This recipe is loaded with both dietary fiber and protein, making it great to keep you full for longer. A lot of other smoothie recipes just may contain juice or fruit, but this ones packed major nutrients. For more nutrition related content, check out my media page where I’ve been quoted in hundreds of national media outlets.
• Coconut water: good liquid source of potassium! If you don’t want coconut water, you could use almond milk, another type of milk, non-dairy milk or 100% juice.
• Banana: great source of potassium.
• Mango: high in vitamin C and potassium!
• Pineapple: tropical fruit giving you a great dose of vitamin C. Read more about pineapple here- 8 Benefits of Pineapple That Will Convince You to Eat More and read more about health benefits of bromelain, the digestive enzyme found in pineapple, Bromelian is a Digestive Enzyme that Can Help Support Gut Health
• Spinach, baby spinach, or baby kale: great way to get in a serving of veggies, plus dark leafy greens are a powerhouse of nutrition. Read more about the powerhouse of dark leafy greens here, Science-Backed Foods That Will Help You Live Longer
• Chia Seeds: my favorite seed ever, I like to call them nutritional sprinkles, you can sprinkle them on just about anything and they are loaded with essential anti-inflammatory healthy omega-3 fats, dietary fiber and protein.
• Optional: collagen, protein powder- not necessary but if you want to bump up your protein even more, you can add a scoop of collagen powder or protein.

How to Make the Best Tropical Green Smoothie

1. Throw all your ingredients into your favorite blender, blend, then gulp down! 🙂

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