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Watermelon Recovery Smoothie

Prep Time 5 minutes
Servings 2 People

Ingredients

  • 2 cups watermelon cubes
  • 1 cup water or coconut water
  • 1 cup frozen berries
  • ¼ cup tart cherry juice (unsweetened is best or use any other fruit juice)
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 2 tbsp chia seeds
  • 2 tbsp almond butter*
  • ¼ tsp kosher salt
  • *The almond butter makes the smoothie a bit creamy. If you want it to be more of a thinner lighter smoothie, then leave it out.
  • Note: To make it more cold and icy, add 1 cup ice or use frozen watermelon.

Items you can prep ahead (optional)

  • Prep 2 cups watermelon cubes

Instructions

  • Add all ingredients to a high-speed blender and blend until smooth. Taste and add more watermelon or tart cherry juice for sweetness or almond butter/chia seeds to thicken it up.

Notes

Substitutions:

  • Sub pineapple cubes in place of watermelon for a tropical twist.
  • Use any fruit juice in place of tart cherry.
  • Use any nut or seed butter in place of almond butter.

Storage:

  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days.

Leftovers + Repurposing:

  • Shake before consuming leftovers.