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
- Peel the oranges and remove any seeds.
- Place the oranges, chia seeds, banana, almond milk, and maple syrup (or honey) in a blender.
- Blend until smooth and creamy.
- If desired, add a few ice cubes and blend again until well combined.
- 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.