Anyone else love Giada? I have a million of her cookbooks and cook from them almost every other night! She is a staple in my home! This amazing green smoothie has quickly become my morning ritual. Even my kids love it! Vitamin packed and perfect for kickstarting your day! 
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Kale,Apple and Cucumber Smoothie
yeilds 2 1/4 cups; serves 2
1 cup ice
1/2 cup water
1 large apple, such as Fuji, peeled, cored and cut into 1/2 in. pieces
1 medium cucumber, peeled, seeded and cut into 1/2 in. pieces
4 large kale leaves, center rib removed
1 celery stalk coarsely chopped
Combine all ingredients in high power blender and blend on high speed until smooth.
This new book from Giada "Feel Good Food" is so great~ It's packed with little tips and tricks to keep healthy and fueled up. Beauty tips, food and fitness! It's a must have in your kitchen!