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Smart Smoothies to Start Your Day

April 30, 2013 By Leave a Comment
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Three smoothie recipes to get you to your daily recommended servings of fruits and vegetables.

They say you need to eat a rainbow in order to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.  Eating all those ½ and 1 cup servings can seem hard to fit into your meal planning. There is an easy solution to this colorful problem.  It comes in the form of the smoothie. Smoothies, especially ‘green’ smoothies are an excellent way to maximize your fruit and vegetable intake, get energized and fit.  Here are some tasty recipes to get you started. Pack a Protein Punch Smoothies are a great ... Continue Reading

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Get Your Spinach On: Green Never Tasted So Good

April 6, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Spinach smoothies packed with enough fruity flavor your family won’t know they’re going green.

Popeye was on to something. Spinach is loaded with all sorts of green goodness such as calcium, iron, vitamin, magnesium, manganese, potassium, vitamin A, folate, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6. So why don't we eat more of it? Well, as a general rule, spinach isn’t exactly popular, especially with the younger generation. Enter the spinach smoothie. It sounds gross but if you add enough fruit, you'll never taste it. The following are a few different smoothie recipes to get in a daily ... Continue Reading

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Drinking Your Way to Five a Day With Green Smoothies

January 26, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Add vegetables to your smoothies for great nutritional value and to boost your immunity.

While health trends are often changing, the one message that has always remained consistent is how important it is to get plenty of fresh, whole fruits and vegetables for optimal health. Add in some small and notoriously picky eaters to manage and it can often be difficult to make sure that your family is getting the right amount and the right variety of fruits and vegetables that they need to stay healthy and boost immunity. One easy way to get the proper amount is in a green smoothie. What ... Continue Reading

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