MEAN GREEN SMOOTHIE BOWLS

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This delicious bright green smoothie bowl recipe contains powerful antioxidants. Top with cucumber slices and fresh parsley sprigs for a pretty presentation. -Laura Wilhelm, West Hollywood, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

2 medium green apples, chopped
2 celery ribs (with leaves), chopped
2 cups fresh baby spinach
8 sprigs fresh parsley, stems removed, chopped
1 medium cucumber, peeled and chopped
1 tablespoon minced fresh gingerroot
1 cup unfiltered or filtered apple juice
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons raw honey
Optional toppings: Sliced or chopped cucumber, sliced or chopped apples, minced fresh parsley and additional celery leaves

Steps:

Place all ingredients except toppings in a blender; cover and process until blended. Pour into chilled bowls; top as desired. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 79 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 22mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges