Holiday Red and Green Smoothie
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Bright green with pretty red flecks, this smoothie looks as good as it tastes. It's like a little Christmas miracle in a glass.
Ingredients
  • 1-2 cups apple cider
  • A couple big handfuls of spinach
  • A half bunch of kale
  • 1-2 pears, fresh or frozen
  • 3 frozen bananas
  • A handful of cranberries, fresh or frozen
Instructions
  1. Pour apple cider into your blender jar. Use 2 cups for a sweeter smoothie or 1 cup cider and 1 cup water for less sweet.
  2. Add spinach and kale a bit at a time, blending until you have about 4 cups of green "juice".
  3. Add fruit a bit at a time, blending until you have about six cups worth.
  4. Serve immediately or refrigerate for up to three days.
Recipe by Heidi Schulz Books at http://blog.heidischulzbooks.com/2011/11/holiday-red-and-green-smoothie/