Easy

2 People

10 minutes

RECIPE BY

Peggy Chan
Zero Foodprint Asia

Green enricher smoothie

Ingredients

100g spinach
40g frozen mango, chopped
40g frozen pineapple, chopped
6 ice cubes
2 basil leaves
½ banana, chopped
240ml soy milk
1 tablespoon flaxseed

Equipment

Blender
Chopping board
Sharp knife

Steps

  1. Put all the ingredients in the blender. Blend until smooth.
  2. Serve cold.

   Cooking Tips

  • Wondering what to do with that leftover ½ banana? Put it in a plastic bag in the freezer and it’s ready for next time you make a fruit smoothie!
  • Flaxseed is sold in most large supermarkets. You can also find it in specialist organic and health stores.

Nutrition Advice

  • Flaxseed are especially high in omega-3 fats that help lower the risk of heart disease.
  • Spinach is a natural source of folate, which is particularly important for pregnant women.
  • To make the recipe more nutritious, choose soy milk that is labelled “fortified” or “enriched”.