Smoothie Recipes For Weight Loss

If you’re looking for quick breakfast ideas that also help your weight loss journey then these healthy weight-loss smoothies are the way to go!

Vegetable and fruit smoothies are a great addition to your day and they’re a great way to get more healthy ingredients into your diet.

They’re packed with nutrients like vitamin C and D, as well as lots of protein – I made this a priority!

In fact, I made sure these weight-loss smoothie recipes followed such strict criteria that I even had to exclude some of my own because they weren’t healthy enough for this collection!

Before we get into the recipes, we should probably clarify: weight loss smoothies are not magic potions that make fat disappear!

If you want to drink smoothies to lose belly fat fast, you will need to drink them as part of a healthy, balanced diet.

The reason we talk about losing weight with smoothies is that drinking healthy weight-loss smoothies for breakfast or a snack is a great thing to incorporate into your diet at any time.

In order for these weight loss smoothie recipes to make the grade they had to be able to keep you feeling full and satisfied until lunch.

Complete protein is important to help with weight loss as it contains all nine essential amino acids, something your body can’t produce on its own.

Dietary fiber is really good for your digestive system and it helps keep it ticking over (if you know what I mean!).

For more high-protein meal ideas take a look at this Free 7-Day High Protein Meal Plan, and there’s also a weekly plan too so you can get even more inspiration!

smoothie recipes for weight loss

Fat Burning Smoothie for Weight Loss

smoothie recipes for weight loss

Make fat cry by adding this fat burning smoothie to your day. The natural ingredients are paired together to help boost your metabolism and burn fat in one delicious weight loss smoothie.

Prep: 3min

Total: 5min

Serving Size: 1 serving

Nutrition Facts: calories 231 kcal, Sugar 26 g, Sodium 35 mg, Fat 8 g, Saturated Fat 1 g, Carbohydrate 42 g, Fiber 9 g, Protein 4 g, unSaturated Fat 6 g, servingSize 1 serving

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup spinach
  • 2 tbsp fresh mint
  • 1 stalk celery (chopped)
  • 1/2 cup brewed green tea (cooled)
  • 1/2 grapefruit (peeled and seeded)
  • 1 cup pineapple (frozen)
  • 1/4 avocado
  • dash cayenne pepper (optional)
  • 1 serving homemade protein powder ( optional)

Instruction:

  1. Place spinach, mint, celery and green tea into blender.
  2. Puree until smooth.
  3. Add remaining ingredients.
  4. Blend again. Best when served chilled.

Healthy Protein-Packed Super Smoothies For Weight-Loss!

smoothie recipes for weight loss

If you need to boost your weight loss journey this year then check out these super healthy, high-protein smoothies!

Prep: 3min

Total: 3min

Yield: 1

Serving Size: 538 g

Nutrition Facts: servingSize 538 g, calories 310 kcal, Carbohydrate 37 g, Protein 15 g, Fat 13 g, Saturated Fat 2 g, Sodium 226 mg, Fiber 6 g, Sugar 17 g

Ingredients:

  • 1 medium banana
  • 1 big handful spinach ((1 handful = approx. 60g))
  • 1 tbsp peanut butter
  • 1¼ cup unsweetened soy milk ((or your fave milk – almond, oat, coconut, even water))

Instruction:

  1. Easy as hell – throw everything together!
  2. And blend!

10 Healthy Smoothies For Weight Loss

FAQ

Are smoothies a good way to lose weight?

Drinking smoothies can be a good way to lose weight especially as they’re often full of nutritious ingredients. However, some can also be full of added sugar which can spike your blood sugar levels. If you want to lose calories staying within a calorie deficit and eating a balanced diet is key.

What should I put in my smoothie to lose weight?

Here are some fruits that are known to cut belly fat:
  • Apple. Fresh and crunchy apples are packed with healthy flavonoids and fibres that may help burn belly fat. …
  • Tomato. The tangy goodness of tomato may do wonders to cut your belly fat. …
  • Guava. …
  • Strawberries. …
  • Kiwi.

What fruits burn belly fat fast?

Keep These Diet-Busting Ingredients Out of Your Smoothie If You Want to Lose Weight
  1. Chocolate Chips. Image Source: POPSUGAR Photography / Maria del Rio.
  2. Honey. …
  3. Too Much Nut Butter. …
  4. Fruit-Flavored Yogurt.
About the author

Helen is an author and editor at helenbackcafe.com, who has a passion for writing about recipes. She loves to experiment with different ingredients and cooking techniques to create delicious and unique dishes.

Among all the foods, pizza holds a special place in her heart, and she loves exploring different variations and toppings to create the perfect slice. Through her writing, Helen hopes to inspire others to get creative in the kitchen and share their love for food with the world.

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