Thursday, April 18, 2013

Green Smoothie

Kale and mango are super-foods bursting with nutrition that support your cleanse.

  • 1  1/4 c chopped kale leaves (stems and tough rib removed), preferably Lacinato (also known as dinosaur)
  • 1  1/4 c frozen cubed mango
  • 2 med ribs celery, chopped 
  • 1 c chilled fresh tangerine or orange juice 
  • 1/4 c chopped flat-leaf parsley
  • 1/4 c chopped fresh mint
  • 1 tb flaxseed (ground)


Combine all the ingredients in blender. Puree until smooth. Pour into 2 chilled glasses.

Nutrition (per serving) 160 cal, 3 g pro, 39g carb, 5 g fiber, 0.5 g fat, 0 g sat fat, 56 mg sodium

Serves 2