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Spinach Smoothie (Low-Carb & Gluten-Free)

This delicious spinach smoothie is made with nut butter, yogurt, and avocado for extra creaminess. It's a great way to add some leafy greens to your morning!
Author: Diabetic Foodie
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Servings: 2

Ingredients 

  • 2 tablespoons nut butter of choice
  • ½ cup plain Greek yogurt
  • ½ avocado, (pitted)
  • ¼ cup milk, (or almond milk)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • a few drops of sweetener, (to taste)
  • 1 cup ice

Instructions

  • Add all of the ingredients except the ice to a blender.
  • Blend until smooth.
  • Add the ice and pulse until the ice is mostly crushed.
  • Blend until the mixture is smooth and creamy.

Notes

This recipe is for 2 servings of spinach smoothie.
Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator and should be enjoyed within a day or so.

Nutrition Info Per Serving

Nutrition Facts
Spinach Smoothie (Low-Carb & Gluten-Free)
Serving Size
 
250 mL
Amount per Serving
Calories
236
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
16.1
g
25
%
Saturated Fat
 
2.7
g
14
%
Trans Fat
 
0
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
0.7
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
3.5
g
Cholesterol
 
8.1
mg
3
%
Sodium
 
66.9
mg
3
%
Potassium
 
473.8
mg
14
%
Carbohydrates
 
11
g
4
%
Fiber
 
4.4
g
18
%
Sugar
 
4.8
g
5
%
Protein
 
11.1
g
22
%
Net carbs
 
6.6
g
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.