What better way to take advantage of fresh, crisp fruit than with this Green Apple Smoothie? Both tart and sweet, this collagen smoothie is packed with nourishing ingredients like spinach, ginger and chia seeds to help you start the day as lively and as vibrant as possible. Vital Proteins® Collagen Peptides ($25; shop on vitalproteins.com) rounds out this pretty green smoothie. As the star ingredient, this hydrolyzed collagen powder helps support healthy hair, skin, nails and joints.** Plus, it's unflavored, odorless and easily dissolves in hot and cold liquids. Talk about versatility!
Green Apple Smoothie
Yields 2 servings
Ingredients:
- 1 green apple (cored & chopped)
- 2 C spinach
- 1 C milk of choice
- 2" knob ginger (grated)
- 1 banana (cubed & frozen)
- 2 T chia seeds
- 2-4 scoops Vital Proteins® Collagen Peptides
- 2-3 C ice cubes (optional for a thicker consistency)
Directions:
- Blend all the ingredients until smooth & enjoy!