Green Detox Smoothie
This green detox smoothie is the perfect way to start your day with a powerful boost of vitamins and nutrients. Blended with fresh spinach, crisp cucumber, sweet green apple, and a squeeze of zesty lemon, this smoothie is naturally refreshing, energizing, and incredibly easy to make in just 5 minutes. Whether you are looking to cleanse your body, boost your energy, or simply enjoy a healthy drink, this easy green detox smoothie recipe is your perfect go-to choice.
⏱Prep Time
5 minutes
⏱Cook Time
0 minutes
⏱Total Time
5 minutes
🥘 Servings
1 Serving
Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh spinach leaves
- ½ cucumber, chopped
- 1 green apple, cored and chopped
- Juice of ½ lemon
- 1 cup cold water or coconut water
- 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated (optional)
- 4–5 ice cubes
- 1 teaspoon honey (optional)
🍽 Serving Suggestion
Serve the green detox smoothie immediately after blending for maximum freshness and nutrients. It pairs perfectly with a light breakfast like avocado toast or Greek yogurt parfait for a complete healthy morning.
Nutrition (Approximate)
Calories: 120 kcal Protein: 3 g
Carbohydrates: 28 g Fat: 1 g
Instructions
- Wash the spinach, cucumber, and green apple thoroughly.
- Chop the cucumber and green apple into small chunks.
- Add the spinach, cucumber, green apple, and ginger into a blender.
- Pour in the cold water or coconut water.
- Add the lemon juice and honey if using.
- Add the ice cubes and blend on high speed for 60 seconds until completely smooth.
- Taste and adjust sweetness with extra honey if needed.
- Pour into a tall glass, garnish with a cucumber slice and apple slice, and serve immediately.
⭐ Tips
- Use coconut water instead of regular water for extra hydration and a subtle sweetness
- Add half a banana for a creamier and thicker texture
- Fresh ginger adds a natural digestive boost — highly recommended
- Drink immediately after blending to get the maximum nutritional benefits