Smoothies are a great way to get more fruits and veggies in your diet! Full of fiber and healthy fats, avocado makes this smoothie creamy and dreamy and thick, almost like a milkshake. The frozen banana adds a natural sweetness. 

Ingredients:

• ½ c. cubed frozen pineapple
• 2 c. packed fresh spinach OR 1 c. frozen spinach
• 1 ripe avocado
• 1 frozen banana
• ¾ cup light coconut milk, canned or from a carton
• 3 Tbsp. fresh lime juice, plus ½ tsp. zest
• 1 tsp. maple syrup
• 1 pinch sea salt
• 8 ice cubes
• 2 scoops vanilla protein powder 

Directions:

1. Combine pineapple, spinach, avocado, banana, coconut milk, lime juice, maple syrup, salt, ice and protein powder in blender.
2. Blend until creamy.
3. Serve and enjoy!

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