Smoothies are a delicious way to cram loads of fruits and greens into your diet with very little effort (minimal chewing required!). As the days are now finally beginning to feel a little warmer, I am craving foods that are lighter and more hydrating. Fresh fruit is obviously the natural go-to, but carting around a big bowl of salad during the day and taking the time to sit down and eat everything is not always possible. Green smoothies pack all of that deliciousness into one glass. Just blend, go, and get on with it.
I started experimenting with different smoothie combos while at University. Smoothies turned out to be a fantastic timesaver for those mornings after a late night of writing that entire term paper in one sitting (ugh!). I would prep my fruit beforehand and store it in the fridge/freezer. In the mornings, I would then just throw everything into a blender with some water, hit a button, pour into a travel mug, and be on my way out the door to my 8:00 a.m. literary theory lecture, nutritious breakfast in hand.
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