This soothing green smoothie is made with mild greens, hydrating cucumber, and naturally sweet frozen peaches for a smooth, non-acidic drink. It’s perfect for a gentle morning boost or a calming midday snack. With alkaline water and no citrus, it fits easily into GERD-safe and reflux-friendly diets.
Ingredients Needed
- ½ cup spinach: soft, mild green
- ½ cup dinosaur (lacinato) kale: gentle flavor, nutrient-rich
- 1 cup alkaline water: hydrating and soothing
- ½ cucumber: refreshing and non-acidic
- 1 cup frozen peaches: sweet, low acid when ripe
- Optional: 2–3 tbsp diced pear for extra sweetness (lime replacement)

How To Make Low Acid Green Smoothie
Blend the Greens First:
Add spinach, kale, and alkaline water to your blender. Blend until completely smooth for the best texture.
Add Remaining Ingredients:
Add cucumber, frozen peaches, and optional pear. Blend again until creamy and smooth.
Adjust as Needed:
Add a splash of extra water for a thinner consistency, or extra peaches for sweetness.

Recipe Tips
- Use ripe frozen peaches—ripe fruit stays naturally low acid
- Blend greens with water first to get a silky, gentle texture
- Cucumber adds hydration and keeps the smoothie non-acidic
- Add pear or melon instead of lime for brightness
- Enjoy immediately for the freshest flavor
How to Store & Reheat
- Room Temperature: Drink within 30 minutes
- Fridge: Store up to 12 hours in a sealed jar; shake well before drinking
- Freezer: Freeze in smoothie cubes for up to 1 month; re-blend with water
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving – Approximate)
- Calories: 140
- Sodium: 30mg
- Protein: 2g
- Fat: 0g
- Carbs: 32g
- Fibre: 4g
- Sugar: 20g
FAQs
What makes this smoothie low acid?
It uses non-acidic ingredients like spinach, cucumber, kale, and peaches—no citrus or acidic fruits.
Are peaches low acid?
Yes, ripe peaches are naturally gentle and work well in reflux-friendly smoothies.
Can I add protein powder?
Yes, choose an unflavored, low acid, plant-based powder for the gentlest option.
Is kale okay for GERD?
Yes, kale is low acid, though blending it well helps avoid digestive discomfort.
Can I replace the peaches?
Yes, try pears, melon, or mango—each is typically reflux-friendly when ripe.
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Low Acid Green Smoothie
Course: DrinksCuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Easy1
servings5
minutes140
kcalA gentle, reflux-friendly green smoothie made with non-acidic fruits and soothing ingredients for a calm, nourishing drink.
Ingredients
½ cup spinach
½ cup dinosaur kale
1 cup alkaline water
½ cucumber
1 cup frozen peaches
Optional: 2–3 tbsp diced pear
Directions
- Blend spinach, kale, and alkaline water until smooth
- Add cucumber, peaches, and optional pear
- Blend again until creamy and serve
