Spiced Pear Green Smoothie

If you’re looking for a smoothie that's perfect for the fall time, look no further. Pears hit their peak season in September. If you’re looking for a smoothie that's perfect for the fall time, look no further. Pears hit their peak season in September, making them an ideal fruit to celebrate the cozy time of autumn. 

With the combination of pears, touch of, honey, & added cinnamon, this blend captures the essence of the season.

 

Ingredients

1 scoop Green Vibrance

1 cup pear, cored and chopped

1/2 cup almond milk

1/2 cup fresh spinach

1/2 cup Greek Yogurt (or vegan alternative)

1/4 cup rolled oats

1 tablespoon almond butter

1 tablespoon chia seeds

1 tablespoon honey (or vegan alternative)

1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg

A handful of ice

 

 

Directions

1. Start by adding almond milk, Greek yogurt (or vegan alternative), almond butter, and the pear pieces into your blender. Blend until smooth.
2. Incorporate the fresh spinach, oats, and chia seeds. Blend again until all the elements are smoothly combined.
3. Next, sprinkle in the aromatic spices – the cinnamon and nutmeg, followed by a drizzle of honey. Blend once more.
4. Now for the grand finale: Add a scoop of our Green Vibrance. Blend until everything is mixed beautifully, creating a creamy, dreamy texture.
5. Toss in a handful of ice, give it one last whirl, and there you have it, a superfood masterpiece ready to drink.

 

Some Solid Garnishing To Add To This Smoothie

Because it already has cinnamon, you don’t have to overdo it when it comes to garnishing, however here are some options.

 

Toasted Almonds

Sprinkle some slivers or chopped toasted almonds for crunch and an enhanced nutty flavor.

 

Granola

If you want to make it slightly more filling and add a little crunch, granola could be a good addition.

 

So, if you want a smoothie that's your healthier version of a “fall apple pie”, this Spiced Pear Green Smoothie is the perfect option for when the leaves start to fall and the air gets crisp. 

To Vibrant Health,

Paige Parker