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"I recently lost 40 pounds at Weight Watchers! While there, two women were bragging about a smoothie that they had made, tried, and love. Even the meeting leader was hesitant- because the recipe sound horrible! But I tried it, and fell in love. I hope you have the courage to try this out- please let me know what you think!"

Ingredients: baby spinach, vanilla yogurt...

"A great way to eat your spinach! This is really good tasting, low cal and very healthy! I know it sounds very weird, but give it a try. My 11 year-old gives it thumbs up, too."

Ingredients: fresh spinach, yogurt...

"Oh come on, try it, you'll like it!"

Ingredients: frozen blueberries, frozen spinach...

"Another recipe from the internet, it's said to be one fantastic green smoothie! Zaar does not recognize one of the FIVE ingredients to be included in this recipe, so here it is -- One Aloe Vera leaf, filleted!"

Ingredients: baby spinach leaves, orange juice...

"The vibrant green hue will impress your friends and family that you're being OH so healthy, but close your eyes and taste a strawberry-banana milkshake! The easy way to get three of your daily fruits and veggies - both times I made this I felt great afterwards! These green drinks are expensive at smoothie places and the grocery store, so why..."

Ingredients: nonfat milk, frozen strawberries...

"A fabulously healthy juice drink from Australian chef flip shelton's 'green: modern vegetarian recipes'. Commenting on aloe vera, she says that it "has been described as a natural healer because it contains many essential amino acids, vitamins, minerals, proteins and enzymes" and she suggests giving youself "a dose whenever..."

Ingredients: granny smith apples, lebanese cucumbers...

"Adapted from a blender cookbook. I have a 3hp blender so it makes this wonderfully smooth and velvety."

Ingredients: coconut extract, ice, kale...

"My kids and I have this for breakfast often. We call it our "green drink" and they get so excited when I make it! It's the only way they'll eat spinach. This is a silky smooth, very healthy, energizing drink! (You've got to be a little adventurous though; some people just can't get past the idea of a smoothie being green!)..."

Ingredients: baby spinach leaves, mangoes...

"A rich, indulgent chocolate green smoothie (smoothie with greens)."

Ingredients: nonfat milk, cocoa powder...

"This recipe is courtesy of Hallelujah Acres. The beet gives it a nice sweetness. Great healing juice!"

Ingredients: romaine lettuce, beets with greens...

"This green smoothie is like the dessert of green smoothies, haha. It is unbelievably creamy and delicious. And it leaves your mouth feeling so refreshed. Mangoes are really high in fiber and have lots of health benefits! I found a recipe similar to this in a book called Green For Life, but I altered it a tad. I find that people new to green smoothies..."

Ingredients: mangoes, parsley, water...

"Found this at http://www.womens-menopause-health.com I must say this is not at all tasty! But it`s so good for you. Try it with vanilla flavored soy powder. You do get a hint of nuttyness from the flax and wheat germ. As you can see by the picture it`s not eye appealing."

Ingredients: flax seed oil, greens powder...

"I LOVE this smoothie. It's so rich and creamy and has the texture of the best ice cream - without dairy! This smoothie is like eating 5 servings of fruits and veggies and it's delicious to boot! You can't even taste the veggies - I promise!____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Ingredients: dark sweet cherries, baby spinach...

"(LFRV) This is a quick delicious way to get some greens in and ensure all the iron is absorbed properly thanks to the Vit C in the mangoes. The spinach amount is a starting point and you can always increase it if your tastebuds will allow. You can also switch the water out for coconut water if that's something you do. ENJOY!"

Ingredients: mangoes, coconut water...