💛✨Start Losing Weight with this Skinny Pineapple Smoothie✨💛

You’ll Need: 1 cup frozen pineapple ½ medium banana ½ cup crushed ice ½ cup vanilla yogurt (or greek vanilla yogurt) 1 or 1½ cups fat free milk OR coconut milk Add pineapple, banana, yogurt and ice to blender. Add 1 cup of the milk. Pulse until mixture is smooth. Add more milk about ¼ cup at a time until desired consistency is reached. Pour into a glass and drink up! *Dairy-free option: use coconut milk and leave out the yogurt.

Benefits of the Ingredients All of the ingredients have some great benefits. For examples, bananas offer some excellent health benefits. Bananas are high in potassium, which is essential for muscle and nerve function. Bananas also include vitamin C, which gives your immune system a boost. You’ll also find that bananas are high in fiber, which keeps you full, and they include other nutrients, such as manganese, vitamin B-6, iron, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin E and vitamin A.

Pineapple is known for its many health benefits as well. This fruit is packed with minerals and vitamins, such as potassium, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin C and vitamin A. The high amount of vitamin C will help fight off sickness. The manganese and calcium found in pineapple will help you build strong, healthy bones as well. The bromelain in pineapple also helps aid in digestion. Even the Greek yogurt offers some benefits. It is high in protein, offering far more protein than regular yogurt. The Greek yogurt also includes important probiotics, which help to improve your immune system and your

your digestive function. Then, the milk added to the smoothie contains calcium, protein and other important nutrients your body needs. As you can see, not only does this low-cal, diet friendly smoothie taste amazing, but it’s extremely good for you too. Go ahead and enjoy one – you’ll love this cold, refreshing, healthy treat.