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Classic Banana Walnut Smoothie

Rich in potassium and omega-3s, this smoothie supports steady energy and mood stability.

Prep: 5 min
Servings:
1
Easy
Measurements
Classic Banana Walnut Smoothie

Ingredients

Main

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Nutrition Facts

Per serving

Calories365
Protein7g
Carbs35g
Fat24g
Fiber7g
Sugar15g
Sodium160mg

Macro Breakdown

Protein7g
Carbs35g
Fat24g

Great Fit For

Smoothies
Vegan
Gluten-Free

Cooking Timer

10:00

Instructions

  1. 1

    Place all ingredients into a high-speed blender.

  2. 2

    Blend on high speed until completely smooth.

  3. 3

    If the texture is too thick, add a splash more almond milk.

  4. 4

    Pour into a glass and serve immediately.

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Smart Substitution Suggestions

frozen banana→frozen avocado

Reduces the total glycemic impact of the smoothie by lowering sugar content while adding healthy monounsaturated fats.

unsweetened almond milk→unsweetened hemp milk

Provides a more complete amino acid profile and a higher concentration of omega-3 fatty acids than almond milk.

flax seeds→chia seeds

Chia seeds offer a higher fiber content and are more shelf-stable, reducing the risk of oxidative rancidity compared to pre-ground flax.

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How This Meal Supports Your Recovery

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Pairing Suggestions

Complete your meal with these complementary sides and drinks.

side

Toasted Almond and Seed Mix

Adding crunchy nuts and seeds provides essential fats and fiber that help balance the smoothie's natural sugars and keep you full longer.

drink

Matcha Green Tea

The subtle earthiness of matcha complements the banana flavor while providing a clean caffeine boost and powerful antioxidants.

side

Spiced Baked Apple Slices

These warm, fiber-rich slices add a textural contrast and extra phytonutrients without adding processed sugar.

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