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I love this sweet and spicy springtime smoothie because it’s full of flavor and looks amazing. This fresh orange smoothie comes packed with real nutrients and it’s perfect to boost your immune system in the springtime.
This smoothie turned out spicy and sweet, with a nice spicy aftertaste from using a combination of ginger, turmeric, cardamom and white pepper. I’ve also incorporated into this recipe a delicious combo made-up of avocado, banana, spinach, beet and grapefruit, plus a few other veggies that make this smoothie a blast!
This smoothie was super rich in nutrients and felt fresh and super healthy. Just blend this recipe and don’t look back … it’s absolutely delicious!
You’ll love this sweet and spicy smoothie
This sweet and spicy springtime smoothie was amazing and here’s why. It was:
Creamy
Thick
Refreshing
Natural
Spicy and Sweet
Well Mixed
Red-Orange in Color
Delicious
Vegan
Perfect!
This springtime smoothie is a nutritional powerhouse
People of the world … this refreshing sweet and spicy smoothie was healthy superfood:
Loaded with all kinds of “good-for-you” nutrients.
Perfect to boost your immune system in the springtime (and all year round).
Nourishing for the body and satisfying for the soul.
Perfectly blended, creamy and thick.
Naturally sweet but not too sweet … we use only a few fruits while focusing on incorporating more vegetables.
Packed with vegetables to bring you a boost of beneficial nutrients.
Low in carbs (fructose = sugar in fruits) and balanced with plenty of good fats.
Easy to digest, this smoothie will keep your friendly gut bacteria healthy and happy.
Packed with raw enzymes, soluble and insoluble fiber, lots of phytonutrients (antioxidants included), as well as many vitamins and minerals.
Free of added sugar, strange powders and generally free of bad stuff.
Unpasteurized, fresh and made using raw unprocessed plants.
Easy to blend and won’t cost you much either.
Vegan and Awesome!
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Sweet and Spicy Refreshing Springtime Smoothie
Equipment
- Blender
Ingredients
- 1 cucumber fabio
- 2 carrots
- 1 yellow bell pepper
- 1.5 avocado (skin and seed removed)
- 1.5 banana (peeled)
- 1/2 grapefruit (3 slices, skin included, organic)
- 200 g frozen spinach
- 1/2 red beet (skin removed, cut big)
- 1/2 stick celery
- 3-4 tbsp frozen sea buckthorn
- 1 big tsp ginger powder
- 1 big tsp cardamom powder
- 1 big tsp turmeric powder
- 1 tsp white pepper
- 2 tbsp extra virgin coconut oil
- 600 ml water (or enough to cover the ingredients)
Instructions
- Add everything into your blender, including water.
- Blend on medium to high until everything looks smooth and creamy. If it looks too thick, just add more water and blend again until creamy.
- Serve fresh or store in the fridge for 2-3 days.
Notes
- Color: red to orange
- Texture: well mixed, just ok
- Taste: spicy and a bit sweet, with a spicy aftertaste
Avoid using the skin of conventionally grown citrus fruits due to a high risk of pesticide residues that may be present. Either use organic citrus fruits or remove skin (washing doesn’t help in this case). This smoothie was super rich in nutrients and felt fresh and super healthy.
Just made this smoothie and it turned out wonderful and exactly as described … sweet and spicy. Now I’m excited to try other recipes from your website!
As always, Marcel’s smoothies do not disappoint me at all. This is a favorite of mine, being packed with all those healthy plants and low in sugar. Delicious!