Smoothies are an easy, versatile way to get extra protein and nutrients from fruits and veggies. But if you’re not careful, they can quickly become sugar bombs and derail weight loss. That’s why we’ve rounded up nine refreshing smoothies that feature good-for-you ingredients like antioxidant-rich beets and leafy greens. They all clock in at 230 calories or under, making them a healthy option for a snack or post-workout:
1. RED CABBAGE SMOOTHIE | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES
Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 199; Total Fat: 2g; Saturated Fat: 0g; Monounsaturated Fat: 0g; Cholesterol: 3mg; Sodium: 78mg; Carbohydrate: 46g; Dietary Fiber: 7g; Sugar: 30g; Protein: 5g
2. SILKY STRAWBERRIES & CREAM SMOOTHIE | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES
Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 129; Total Fat: 3g; Saturated Fat: 1g; Monounsaturated Fat: 0g; Cholesterol: 1mg; Sodium: 8mg; Carbohydrate: 20g; Dietary Fiber: 3g; Sugar: 13g; Protein: 7g
3. CHERRY LIME RED BEET SMOOTHIE | HEALTHY NIBBLES & BITS
Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 118; Total Fat: 2g; Saturated Fat: 0g; Monounsaturated Fat: 1g; Cholesterol: 0mg; Sodium: 113mg; Carbohydrate: 28g; Dietary Fiber: 6g; Sugar: 17g; Protein: 3g
4. 1-MINUTE BERRY PEANUT BUTTER SMOOTHIE FOR TWO | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES
Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 156; Total Fat: 8g; Saturated Fat: 1g; Monounsaturated Fat: 0g; Cholesterol: 1mg; Sodium: 57mg; Carbohydrate: 19g; Dietary Fiber: 7g; Sugar: 9g; Protein: 5g
5. AVOCADO, KALE AND SPINACH SMOOTHIE | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES
Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 210; Total Fat: 6g; Saturated Fat: 1g; Monounsaturated Fat: 4g; Cholesterol: 3mg; Sodium: 43mg; Carbohydrate: 35mg; Dietary Fiber: 7g; Sugar: 18g; Protein: 7g
6. BLUEBERRY SMOOTHIE | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES
Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 230; Total Fat: 5g; Saturated Fat: 2.5g; Monounsaturated Fat: 1g; Cholesterol: 10mg; Sodium: 35mg; Carbohydrate: 44g; Dietary Fiber: 5g; Sugar: 34g; Protein: 7g
7. MATCHA SMOOTHIE | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES
Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 211; Total Fat: 5g; Saturated Fat: 0g; Monounsaturated Fat: 0g; Cholesterol: 0mg; Sodium: 301mg; Carbohydrates: 35g; Dietary Fiber: 6g; Sugar: 14g; Protein: 10g
8. BANANA SMOOTHIE | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES
Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 189; Total Fat: 5g; Saturated Fat: 0g; Monounsaturated Fat: 0g; Cholesterol: 0mg; Sodium: 301mg; Carbohydrates: 35g; Dietary Fiber: 7g; Sugar: 15g; Protein: 4g
9. COLD BREW MOCHA SMOOTHIE | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES
Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 154; Total Fat: 3g; Saturated Fat: 2g; Monounsaturated Fat: 0g; Cholesterol: 14mg; Sodium: 66mg; Carbohydrate: 26g; Dietary Fiber: 3g; Sugar: 20g; Protein: 9g