Green Herb Smoothie
A green herb smoothie from Spoonsparrow is perfect for spring to power up again and recharge your vital nutrient tanks!
Ingredients
- 1.5 bunch herbs (30 g; mint, basil, lemon balm)
- 200 g spinach leaves
- 1 large pear (250 g)
- 1 ripe banana
- 30 g pistachio nuts (2 tbsp)
- 1 lemon (juice)
- 400 g plain yogurt
Instructions
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1.
Wash the herbs for the green herb smoothie, pat dry, pluck a few leaves for garnish and set aside; roughly chop the rest. Wash and pat spinach dry. Peel, wash, halve, core, and dice the pear. Peel and dice the banana.
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2.
Take 2/3 of the spinach and herbs with 1 tbsp pistachios, lemon juice, half the pear, and 3 tbsp water in a blender and blend finely. Distribute the mixture into four glasses.
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3.
Add the banana with the other half of the pear, remaining spinach, leftover herbs, and nuts to the blender and puree. Then stir in 150 g plain yogurt. Pour this mix over the herb blend. Thin the remaining yogurt with 1–2 tbsp water, pour as a final layer on top, and decorate with the reserved herbs.