romaine lettuce smoothie with apple, mango. apple

Refreshing Orange Mango Green Smoothie

This Refreshing Orange Mango Green Smoothie is a vibrant blend of fresh oranges, juicy mango, crisp apple, and fiber-rich romaine lettuce, creating a harmonious fusion of flavors and textures. The bright citrusy notes from the oranges and the mango are beautifully complemented by the sweet-tartness of the apple, while the romaine lettuce adds a refreshing crispness. Blended together with a base of water or juice, this smoothie is not only bursting with flavor but also packed with essential nutrients and hydration, making it the perfect choice for a refreshing and nourishing drink any time of the day.

Nutritional Benefits

Smoothies are a nutritious way to boost fiber intake, aiding digestion and satiety, while facilitating the absorption of essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. They improve nutrient absorption and increase fruit and vegetable consumption, supporting overall health.

Romaine lettuce – packed with vitamins A, K, and C, which boost immunity and promote healthy skin and vision. It’s low in calories, high in fiber, and contains folate and manganese, supporting heart health and digestion. Plus, its high water content helps with hydration and weight management.

Oranges – rich in vitamin C, promoting immune health and skin vitality. Their high fiber aids digestion, regulates blood sugar, and supports heart health. Antioxidants in oranges may reduce cancer risk, while their hydration and low calories make them beneficial for weight management. With potassium for blood pressure control, oranges are a tasty and versatile fruit offering various health benefits.

Mangoes – rich in vitamin C, which supports immune function and skin health. They also provide vitamin A, contributing to vision and immune health. With a good amount of fiber and natural sugars, mangoes offer a sweet and satisfying addition to a balanced diet.

Apple – offers several health benefits, including being rich in fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants. Fiber promotes digestive health, while antioxidants may help reduce the risk of chronic diseases. It also contributes to heart health by lowering blood pressure and cholesterol levels. Additionally, they provide a steady energy boost and help weight management. 

Enhance your smoothie with these delicious additions

  • Creamy Dairy Alternatives: Explore options like coconut milk, oat milk, soy milk, or hemp milk.
  • Fresh Fruit Boost: Add berries, bananas, or mango for extra flavor and nutrients.
  • Creamy Texture: Incorporate plain or vanilla Greek yogurt (dairy-free options available) for added creaminess.
  • Ice Cube Refreshment: Thicken and cool your smoothie with ice cubes.
  • Seed Power: Include chia seeds, hemp seeds, or flaxseeds for a boost of Omega-3 fatty acids.
  • Nutty Goodness: Blend in peanut butter or almond butter for healthy fats and protein.
  • Fruity Flavor: Use fruit juice instead of water or milk for extra flavor.
  • Green Goodness: Sneak in spinach or zucchini for added fiber and nutrients without altering the taste.
  • Nutrient-Rich Greens: Add any greens to enhance the smoothie’s vitamin, mineral, and fiber content.

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romaine lettuce smoothie with apple, mango. apple

Refreshing Orange Mango Green Smoothie

Melissa Champagne
Savor the refreshing burst of citrus from two oranges, complemented by the tropical sweetness of frozen mango and crisp apple. Nutrient-packed romaine lettuce adds a verdant twist, while a splash of water or juice creates the perfect balance. It's a revitalizing and indulgent treat for your taste buds.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
0 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Breakfast, Smoothie, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 2
Calories 212 kcal

Equipment

  • blender

Ingredients
  

  • 2 orange
  • 1 cup mango frozen
  • 1 apple
  • 1 head romaine lettuce
  • 1 cup water or juice

Instructions
 

  • In a blender, add all the ingredients. Blend until smooth. Pour into a glass and enjoy promptly.
  • Rinse blender with water. Then add about 1-2 inches of water back into blender with very little dish soap, blend on high for easy cleaning.

Notes

For a thicker smoothie, add a handful of ice cubes.
Add a squeeze of lemon or lime juice for an extra citrusy flavor.
This smoothie is a great source of vitamins A and C.
Enjoy this refreshing and hydrating smoothie as a healthy breakfast or afternoon snack.

Nutrition

Calories: 212kcalCarbohydrates: 51gProtein: 6gFat: 2gSaturated Fat: 0.2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.2gSodium: 27mgPotassium: 1246mgFiber: 13gSugar: 37gVitamin A: 28499IUVitamin C: 116mgCalcium: 170mgIron: 3mg
Keyword apple, Banana Lemon juice, lettuce, mango, orange
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