Ditch your morning coffee habit and get your caffeine boost in a new way! Give this green tea smoothie a shot. The pear’s nutrient-rich skin and the green tea’s natural stimulants will give you the energy boost you need to start your day off right!
Here Comes The Sun Smoothie
Ingredients:
- 3/4 C strong green tea, chilled
- small pinch of cayenne pepper
- juice of 1 lemon (3T)
- 2 t honey or stevia
- 1 small pear, cut into pieces
- 2-3 T Greek yogurt
- 6-8 ice cubes
Directions:
- Steep green tea in boiling water for 3-4 minutes, then set aside.
- Once cooled, combine all ingredients in a blender or magic bullet to mix until smooth.
When you whip up this smoothie, grab a cute glass and snap a picture. Share it with us on socials and tag #poundtour #balancedeats!