Mangos are low fat, delicious treat that you can combine with a wide variety of juices and yogurts for a sweet refreshing afternoon snack. Mixed with coconut and pineapple, you can blend a tropical mango smoothie treat that everyone in your family is sure to enjoy! The Chia seed is optional but if you do include it you’ll be getting a great deal of vitamins and minerals including heart healthy omega-3 fatty acids.
It’s recipes like this one that give smoothies their great reputation for being a very healthy and nutritious way to enjoy a summer or warm weather treat without guilt!
Mix all the ingredients in your blender at once until smooth–and if you want to serve as a special treat you can sprinkle the top with some toasted coconut.
If you are not watching your calories and want to “splurge” you can substitute the yogurt for a cup of coconut milk