If you love your green smoothies, then there is a way to make your green more green--with a green collagen building matcha smoothie! Matcha is a powerful green powder that is packed with antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties, making it a go-to beauty balancer!
Matcha is a great way to replace caffeine or black tea. It can give you the perfect energy kick, along with detoxifying your body and nourishing it inside-out. Here is a green recipe that’s more green!
Green Collagen Building Matcha Smoothie
Ingredients
- 1 cup cashew milk
- 1 cup spinach
- 1 banana, frozen
- 3/4 cup mango, frozen
- 2–3 dates, pitted
- 1 scoop Sunwarrior Matcha Collagen Builder
- 1/4 teaspoon Sunwarrior Sea Salt
- 2 tablespoons carob nibs (optional)
- Coconut whipped cream (optional)
Directions
Using a high-speed blender, blend all ingredients until smooth. Pour into your favorite glass, top with coconut whipped cream, and enjoy!
Check out the benefits of this smoothie!
Spinach
A leafy green packed with antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties due to its high alpha-lipoic acid that helps the body fight free radicals. It’s known to reduce oxidative stress, reduce glucose levels, balance insulin sensitivity, and help build a stronger immune system.
Cashew Nuts
Cashew nuts are primarily made up of healthy monounsaturated fats that are great for brain and joint function. Cashews are also packed with copper, an essential ingredient that helps in the elimination of toxins, it also supports the production of Lysyl oxidase which helps link collagen and elastin, maintaining good skin, blood circulation, and overall health.
Matcha Collagen Booster
Matcha powder is packed with antioxidants. It is known to improve metabolism and give the perfect energy boost. It is also rich in selenium, magnesium, fiber, chlorophyll, and essential vitamins. Apart from being a super powder, it produces a relaxing effect on your mind and body. Our beauty-enhancing formula also contains strengthening and supporting nutrients such as vitamin C, trace minerals, leafy greens, silica, biotin, and the highest grades of Matcha: ceremonial (1st harvest) and premium (2nd harvest). Then, the hydrating compounds, such as hyaluronic acid and tremella mushroom, attract and retain skin moisture.
