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3 Fat-Blasting Smoothies You Should Have Every Week For Weight Loss Over 40

May 4, 2021 by Hannah Kerns
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As an easy way to incorporate nutrients into your daily routine, smoothies are a great tool for weight loss. Plus, since sustainable weight loss requires a well-rounded diet, there’s not one smoothie recipe you need to stay loyal to. Instead, you can incorporate a variety of your favorite recipes into your routine to fulfill different needs. In other words, although they might differ in amount of protein and number of calories, each smoothie recipe can find a place in your diet. With that in mind, keep reading for 3 fat-blasting smoothie recipes you should have every week for weight loss over 40.

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green smoothie

Fat-Burning Green Smoothie

What You'll Need: baby spinach, fresh mint leaves, celery, green tea, grapefruit, pineapple, avocado, cayenne pepper

 

Full Recipe: Simple Green Smoothies

berry smoothie

Metabolism-Boosting Blueberry Smoothie

What You'll Need: protein powder, unsweetened almond milk, ice, blueberries, baby spinach, banana, ground flaxseed or chia seeds

 

Full Recipe: Suburban Simplicity

oatmeal smoothie

Vegan Oatmeal Smoothie

What You'll Need: old-fashioned oats, banana, unsweetened almond milk, peanut butter, pure maple syrup, pure vanilla extract, cinnamon, kosher salt

 

Full Recipe: Well Plated

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Hannah Kerns pitches and writes compelling stories for SheFinds' readers. When she isn't listening to podcasts or catching up on true crime, she covers the latest in beauty, health, fashion, and celebrity news. To reach Hannah, email hannah@shefinds.com.

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Grocery store aisle with sugar and sweeteners.
Person having a lunch meal.
Sipping spearmint tea in a cozy setting.
Variety of bread types showcased on a table.
Freshly baked goods from Costco bakery display.
Woman holding her head, expressing stress.
Woman experiencing joint pain while sitting.
Aromatic coffee with sugar being added.
Variety of fast food from Dunkin', Chick-fil-A, Starbucks.
Woman adding sugar to a steaming cup of coffee.
Tasty bagels with blueberries and butter on a wooden board.
Comparison of cooking spray and olive oil for healthy cooking.
Brazilian dish featuring rice, beans, and chicken from above.
Close-up of watch as someone eats breakfast.
Display of deli meats, sandwiches, hot dogs, and sausages.
Cooked salmon served with rice, avocado, and greens.
Interior view of a Costco store showcasing various products.
Woman taking magnesium supplement for health benefits.
Selection of s'mores brownies and baked ricotta from Aldi.
Grilled chicken breast with fries, salad, and dipping sauces.