4 Creative Ways To Take Greens Powder

Jennifer Sluzewski
April 05, 2024
Green Powder

Adding more greens to your diet doesn’t have to be boring or bland! Greens powders are a simple way to pack in essential nutrients, but drinking them with plain water isn’t for everyone. The good news? There are plenty of creative and delicious ways to enjoy them. From smoothies to soups and even mocktails, you can easily mix greens powder into your daily routine without sacrificing taste. Keep reading to discover four fun and effortless ways to boost your nutrition with greens powder!

1. ADD TO SMOOTHIES OR JUICES

If you’ve ever gagged down a gritty green drink, you’re not alone. But greens powders are surprisingly flexible in taste—especially when you blend them with the right ingredients.

From tropical fruit to nut butters and creamy bases like almond milk or coconut yogurt, you can turn your daily greens into a crave-worthy treat. The trick? Use naturally sweet, bold flavors that balance the earthiness of the powder.

Smoothie Tip: Frozen pineapple or mango does wonders to mask bitterness, and adding citrus (like lemon or orange) can brighten up the taste dramatically.

Looking for Smoothie Recipes? Here's two we love:

2. GREEN-IFY YOUR RECIPES

Green eggs and ham anyone? 

Add a scoop of Primal Greens into your eggs, oatmeal, pancakes, mousse, chia pudding, or other recipes for a boost of greens and exciting pop of color to your meal. We recommend trying out a recipe for your very own Energy Bites!

Whip it into your morning eggs for an antioxidant-rich omelet, mix into pancake batter for a Hulk-inspired breakfast, or stir it into protein bites and energy balls for a portable power snack.

Try This: Add a scoop to your favorite no-bake energy bites recipe. Perfect for that 3 p.m. slump.

Looking for more ideas? Here's a breakdown of some of our favorite recipes.

3. ADD TO SAUCES OR SOUPS

Primal Greens mixes effortlessly into all liquids and can be easily added into soups, dips, dressings, or just about any type of liquid treat you can think of!

Toss a scoop into your tomato sauce, blend it into salad dressing, or stir it into a bowl of chili or lentil soup. The flavor practically disappears, but the nutrients stick around.

Pro Tip: Add greens after cooking (not during boiling) to preserve nutrients and avoid breaking down delicate compounds like enzymes and antioxidants.

4. TRY A MOCKTAIL

Looking for a healthy alcohol alternative? There are tons of recipes out there for creative, nutrient-packed mocktails that feature green powder as an ingredient. Don't forget to add the umbrella!

With the right ingredients—sparkling water, muddled herbs, citrus, and maybe a splash of fruit juice—greens powder transforms into a fizzy, zesty, refreshing drink that feels like happy hour, minus the hangover.

Try This: Greens powder with lime and mint for a Green Mojito, or mix with cucumber, lemon, and rosemary for a spa-worthy sipper.

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