Refreshing Orange Chia Smoothie

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Refreshing Orange Chia Smoothie
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
10mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on September 14, 2023

Kickstart your day with this refreshing and healthy orange chia smoothie. Packed with vitamins and minerals, this smoothie offers a burst of citrus flavor combined with the goodness of chia seeds. It takes only a few minutes to prepare, making it a perfect on-the-go breakfast or snack option. Give your body a nutritious boost with this easy-to-make smoothie.

Ingredients

  • 2 large oranges
  • 2 tablespoons chia seeds
  • 1 ripe banana
  • 1 cup almond milk
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup or honey
  • Ice cubes (optional)

Directions

  1. Peel the oranges and remove any seeds.
  2. Place the oranges, chia seeds, banana, almond milk, and maple syrup (or honey) in a blender.
  3. Blend until smooth and creamy.
  4. If desired, add a few ice cubes and blend again until well combined.
  5. Pour the smoothie into glasses and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Chia seeds are an excellent source of omega-3 fatty acids, fiber, and antioxidants.
  • Oranges are rich in vitamin C, which helps boost your immune system and improve skin health.
  • Almond milk is a great dairy-free alternative that adds creaminess to the smoothie.