Breakfast Smoothie Recipes That Will Shrink Your Belly

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Rich in minerals and and phytonutrients, this smoothie features chlorella—an antioxidant-rich blue-green algae—along with blueberries, ginger, and Brazil nuts. It is super-charged for healthier digestion while helping improve hair and skin.

Ingredients

1 cup frozen blueberries

¼ cup whole Brazil nuts

1½ cups filtered water

2 teaspoon chlorella (in powder form)

1 large handful spinach

One 2-inch piece ginger (about 1 tbsp), peeled and finely grated

1 tablespoon coconut oil

3-4 tablespoons (approx. 37.5-50 grams) protein powder

¼ cup almond milk (optional; add for a creamier finish)

1 sprig of mint leaves (optional)

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