Inspirations by Nancy

Cooking with Nancy O: Fast, Fresh, and Full of Flavor: Smoothie Recipes for a Healthy Glow


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“You don't have to cook fancy or complicated masterpieces—just good food from fresh ingredients.” – Julia ChildSummary:Feeling overwhelmed by your extra garden greens? Don’t toss them—blend them! In today’s episode of Cooking with Nancy O, Nancy and her husband Rick share three delicious, nutrient-packed smoothie recipes using produce straight from their tower garden. From a detoxifying green smoothie to a surprisingly sweet avocado blend and the indulgent Blueberry Blast, this episode is packed with tips, laughter, and wellness wisdom.Watch the magic happen on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/@nancysurbantowerfarmOrder your Tower Garden today! https://nancyocares.com/a-healthier-you/ In This Episode:
  • Using frozen greens and fruits to reduce waste
  • The benefits of kale, spinach, and chard in smoothies
  • A behind-the-scenes look at Juice Plus Complete protein powder
  • How to blend smoothies in the right order for best results
  • Tips for masking the taste of greens for kids and picky eaters
  • Why adding red fruits or parsley can boost taste and digestion
 Todays Recipes: Healthy Green Smoothie, Avocado Pineapple Smoothie and Blueberry Blast Smoothie1. Healthy Green Smoothie
  • 2 cups water
  • Large handful of kale
  • Handful of strawberries (frozen)
  • 1 banana
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 2 tbsp flaxseed or flaxseed meal
  • 1 scoop Juice Plus Complete (chocolate or vanilla)
2. Avocado Pineapple Smoothie
  • 10 oz coconut water
  • ½ avocado
  • Handful of spinach
  • Frozen pineapple
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 1 scoop Juice Plus Complete (vanilla or your choice)
3. Blueberry Blast Smoothie
  • ½ cup water
  • ½ cup almond milk (or preferred plant milk)
  • ½ banana
  • ½ cup blueberries (frozen)
  • ½ cup mixed greens
  • 2 tbsp chia or flaxseed
  • 1 scoop Juice Plus Complete (chocolate)
 Sponsor Spotlight:
Nancy's Urban Tower Farm is a community hub in St. Louis dedicated to healthy living, community growth, education, business success, and fresh, homegrown produce.
📍 4530 A Lemay Ferry Rd, St. Louis, MO
📞 314-742-1217 Get in Touch with Nancy O:
  • 🌐 nancysurbantowerfarm.com
  • 🌱 juiceplus.com
  • 🎥 YouTube
  • 📘 Facebook
  • 📧 [email protected]
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Inspirations by NancyBy Nancy Otinau