Morning Mango Smoothie

Amie Valpone

by | Updated: December 3rd, 2016 | Read time: 1 minute

Sick of strawberry? Bored by banana? Try a fruit with flair, not to mention notable nutritional benefits, with this naturally sweet, energizing smoothie. A symbol of love in India, and the inspiration behind that squiggly print we call paisley, mangos are packed with vitamins C, B6 and A, with just a single cup knocking out 12 percent of your daily fiber needs. Blend one up with raw honey and a dash of cocoa powder for a unique and  satisfying start to your day.

Naturally sweetened with raw honey, these mango smoothies are packed with energizing nutrients.

Morning Mango Smoothie

Serves 2

Ingredients

1-1/4 cups apple juice
1-1/2 cups plain Greek yogurt
2 tsp. honey
1/4 tsp. cocoa powder
1-1/2 cups fresh strawberries, halved
2 1/2 cups fresh mango

Directions

1. Combine all ingredients in a blender and puree until smooth.

2. Transfer to serving glasses; serve immediately.