Banana Almond Milk Smoothie with Immune Boosting Goji Berry

Name: Banana Almond Milk Smoothie with Immune Boosting Goji Berry
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 2 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 60 g of Goji Berry; 120 g of Orange; 100 g of Bananas; 2 tsp of Agave Nectar; 250 mL of Almond Milk; 1 tsp of Bee Pollen (optional)

Allergen and Diet Summary

Vegan

Gluten-Free

Soy-Free

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This Banana Almond Milk Smoothie with Goji Berry and Orange is an immune boosting smoothie vegan recipe. Among many benefits, it helps with cold and flu.

Nutrients

Nutrient	Grams	RDA
Carbs	37.9g	12.6%
of which Sugars	20.7g	23%
Fats	1.7g	2.6%
of which Saturates	0.2g	0.9%
Proteins	5.8g	12.6%
Fibers	7.2g	28.8%

Banana Almond Milk Smoothie with Immune Boosting Goji Berry

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Whether you are under a cold or flu, or simply looking to feel more vital and energetic, few things are as helpful as a nutritious immune boosting smothie.

We have developed this vegan Banana Almond Milk Smoothie with Immune Boosting Goji Berry using a combination of the healthiest and and most powerful ingredients, so that with a few sips you can shine through the daily obstacles!

Thanks to the perfect combination of vitamin-rich fruits like Goji berry, orange, this superfood smoothie has powerful antioxidants that combat inflammation and stress in the body, helping you to feel better and stronger. These include:

Vitamin C, with almost 70% of the RDA
Vitamin A, with over 100% of your RDA
Vitamin E
Vitamin B2, which helps the body break down carbohydrates, proteins, and fats to produce energy
Iron, which helps to combat fatigue and make you feel more energetic

To satisfy your sweet tooth without the fats that come with it, we’ve added a splash of agave nectar, a natural plant-based sweetener. We love agave nectar because it has a low glycemic index (GI) which prevents spikes in blood sugars after eating and keeps hunger at bay.

So get your blender and blitz yourself a glorious smoothie! Oh, and if you do enjoy recipes as healthy as this one, why not subscribing to our newsletter and receive two new ones every week? It's free!

Ingredients

Allergens are marked in bold

Goji Berry
60 g
Orange
120 g
Bananas
100 g
Agave Nectar
2 tsp
Almond Milk
250 mL
Bee Pollen (optional)
1 tsp

step 1

Soak the dried Goji berries (1) in water for 10 minutes until they become soft (2).

Drain the water and transfer the Goji berries in a food processor bowl.

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step 2

Peel the oranges, removing the pith, and chop into cubes.

Peel the bananas and slice them into chips.

Add the fruit to the food processor bowl and stir in the agave nectar.

Step 2.1 of Banana Almond Milk Smoothie with Immune Boosting Goji Berry

step 3

Add the almond milk and blitz all the ingredients until smooth (1).

Pour the goji berry smoothie in a serving glass or jar and sprinkle with dried Goji berries, orange zest, and bee pollen, if desired (2).

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Tips

If you are not vegan, to boost the amount of protein in this Goji berry smoothie, replace half the almond milk with plain Greek yogurt. It will be even creamier!
For a tangy finish, add a pinch of ginger powder to the other ingredients in the food processor bowl.