Ladies, meet your green goddess: Strawberry Basil Smoothie with Spinach. Strawberries flirt, basil whispers elegance, and spinach crashes in with leafy confidence. This smoothie screams, “I’m healthy, but make it fabulous,” keeping mornings vibrant and taste buds entertained. Blend quickly, sip slowly, and secretly feel superior because your breakfast is both nourishing and Instagram-ready. Spinach adds earthy charm, basil keeps it chic, and strawberries carry the sweet talk. Patience doesn’t pair with this powerhouse drink, so serve immediately or risk sad, separated disappointment nobody signed up for.
Strawberry Basil Smoothie with Spinach
This Strawberry Basil Smoothie with Spinach is refreshing, nutrient-packed, and fiber-rich, perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a mid-day energy boost.
Ingredients
- Fresh strawberries – 1 cup hulled
- Fresh basil leaves – 6–8 leaves
- Fresh spinach – 1 cup packed
- Almond milk – ½ cup unsweetened
- Maple syrup – 1–2 tsp optional
- Ice cubes – 4–5 cubes or frozen strawberries
Instructions
- Wash strawberries, basil, and spinach thoroughly.
- Hull strawberries and roughly chop for easier blending.
- Add strawberries, basil, spinach, almond milk, and maple syrup into blender.
- Toss in ice cubes or frozen fruit for chilled texture.
- Blend on high until smooth, creamy, and lightly flecked with basil.
- Taste and adjust sweetness if necessary.
- Pour into glasses and garnish with a basil leaf or spinach leaf for flair.
- Serve immediately to avoid sad, separated smoothie disasters.
Notes
Nutritional Values (Per Serving)
- Calories: 135
- Total Fat: 2.5g
- Saturated Fat: 0.3g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 2g
- Vitamin C: 80%
- Vitamin A: 20%
- Calcium: 10%
- Iron: 8%
- Potassium: 8%
Additional Notes & Tips
- Freeze strawberries for a frosty smoothie without extra ice.
- Adjust spinach quantity for stronger green flavor if desired.
- High-speed blender ensures creamy, lump-free texture.
- Garnish with basil or spinach for aesthetics.
- Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a post-workout energy boost with sass.
