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Kale Apple Pear Almond Butter Smoothie
A thick, frosty green smoothie with crisp apple and juicy pear, nutty almond butter, a whisper of cinnamon and a bright mint finish.

- Blender
- 10 min
- Makes 2 glasses
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- 31–45 g carbs
- Fiber 6 g+
- Sodium 600 mg or less
- Sat fat 4 g or less
- 500 calories or less
Ingredients
- 1½ cups (350 ml)360 gWhole milkcold
- 1¼ cups chopped150 gApplechopped, skin on
- 1 cup sliced150 gPearschopped, skin on
- 2 cups chopped40 gKalestems removed, leaves torn
- 4 oz120 gPlain Greek yogurt, nonfatcold
- 1½ tbsp24 gAlmond butter, no salt added
- ¼ cup20 gOld-fashioned rolled oats
- 2⅛ tsp chopped4 gFresh mintleaves only
- 2 tsp10 gLime juice
- ½ tsp1 gGround cinnamon
Steps
- Prepare the produce first: strip the kale leaves from their stems and tear them, core and chop the apple and pear, and pick the mint leaves.
- Pour the whole milk into the blender, then add the kale and blend on high for about 30 seconds until the greens are fully smooth.
- Add the oats, almond butter and cinnamon and blend for 15 seconds so the oats break down.
- Add the apple, pear, Greek yogurt, mint and lime juice, then blend on high for 45 to 60 seconds until thick and creamy.
- Pour into two chilled glasses, over ice if you like, and serve right away.
Check labels: Gluten-free when you buy old-fashioned rolled oats labeled gluten-free.
Contains: Milk, Tree nuts. Some brands contain gluten.
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