Grab a spoon (yes, a spoon!) and dig into these refreshing, one-serving smoothie bowls. Need something to blend them with? Check out these cups baby spinach.

smoothie recipes for runners

Lean, Green, and Mean

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Ingredients
2 small cooked beet
½ cup cottage cheese
½ cup frozen cubed pineapple
½ frozen banana, chopped
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2 large basil leaves
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1 teaspoon chia seeds
1 tablespoon sliced almonds
2 sliced strawberries

Instructions
Blend together spinach, cottage cheese, pineapple, banana, orange juice, basil, and lemon zest. Pour into chilled bowl and top with chia, almonds, and strawberries.

Orange Crush

Kefir is loaded with gut-friendly probiotics.

Ingredients
½ orange, zested, peeled, and chopped
½ frozen banana, chopped
½ cup grated carrot
½ cup plain kefir
1 tablespoon almond butter
1 teaspoon orange zest
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons Muesli
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1 teaspoon maple syrup

Instructions
Blend together orange, banana, carrot, kefir, almond butter, orange zest, and vanilla extract. Pour into chilled bowl and top with muesli, blueberries, and syrup.

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Red Velvet Cheesecake

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Ingredients
½ cup reduced-fat ricotta cheese
½ cup unsweetened frozen cherries
½ frozen banana, chopped
⅓ cup milk
1 small cooked beet
1 teaspoon orange zest
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
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1 tablespoon chopped walnuts
Mint leaves

Instructions
Blend together ricotta, cherries, banana, milk, beet, orange zest, and cinnamon. Pour into chilled bowl and top with chocolate chips, walnuts, and mint.

Chocolate Fudge

tablespoons fresh raspberries fat.

Ingredients
½ cup milk
1 small frozen banana, chopped
½ avocado
1 tablespoon chopped roasted cashews
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1 teaspoon peanut butter
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons fresh raspberries
1 tablespoon unsweetened coconut flakes

Instructions
Blend together milk, banana, avocado, date, protein powder, cocoa powder, peanut butter, and cinnamon. Pour into chilled bowl and top with raspberries and coconut.

Berry Melon

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Ingredients
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1 cup frozen raspberries
¾ cup plain Greek yogurt
2 frac12; cup frozen cubed pineapple
1 teaspoon honey
1 teaspoon fresh ginger
2 mint leaves
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Instructions
Blend together watermelon, raspberries, yogurt, lime juice, honey, ginger, and mint. Pour into chilled bowl and top with pistachios and cacao nibs.

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Mango Tango

Mango is packed with immune-boosting vitamin C.

Ingredients
½ cup frozen chopped mango
½ frozen banana, chopped
⅓ cup almond milk
½ cup silken tofu
1 teaspoon lime zest
⅛ teaspoon cayenne
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1 sliced kiwi
1 teaspoon honey

Instructions
frac12; cup cottage cheese, banana, almond milk, tofu, lime zest, and cayenne. Pour into chilled bowl and top with cashews, kiwi, and honey.

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Matthew Kadey, M.S. R.D. is a Canada-based registered dietitian and nutrition journalist with two decades of experience in reporting about food and nutrition for dozens of print and online publications. Kadey is the author of Rocket Fuel: Power-Packed Food for Sports + Adventure. He is also an adventure cyclist and creator of several bikepacking routes in North America and beyond. Find him at matthewkadey.com, @rocketfuelfood