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Spinach .... in a Smoothie??

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Yeah, I'm a little late for the game but hey, better late than never ... So you can look all over the web and see all these Green Smoothies. And probably think something like me, WTF? Spinach in a smoothie? And NOT taste it? Yeah, right ... I believe ya ... Don't get me wrong, I LOVE SPINACH. In salads. On sandwiches (oh yummy, skip the lettuce and try spinach next time, excellent!) and of course, in dips ... but a smoothie, to DRINK? I think not. But then I saw THIS (thank you yet again, Pinterest !) and thought, wow, it's ... BEAUTIFUL. Huh. A green smoothie is beautiful. Purty. Very very much so. So here you have my opinion ... here's how I did it ... 3 cubes of frozen plain yogurt (I just froze it in ice cube trays and then stuck them 3 to a bag in smaller bags 1 tablespoon peanut butter (not the measuring tablespoon!) 1 frozen banana (sliced) 1 cup milk 2 to 3 handfuls of spinach (enough to fill the blender to top ... I'm sure I should ha...