Skip the oatmeal and make this simple Blue Zones blueberry smoothie recipe instead.

With just four ingredients, it’s healthy and delicious.

The only ingredients you need are blueberries, frozen spinach, oat milk, and cinnamon.

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Blueberries are a smoothie staple for a reason.

Instead of dairy, Buettner usesoat milk(the darling of the alt-milk set).

According to Buettner, cinnamon enhances sweetness without sugar.

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Blue Zones expert and author ofThe Blue Zones Secrets for Longer Living

Cinnamon can also helpreduce inflammation and blood sugar, and itsupports your metabolism.

Toss everything in the blender and youve got a tasty nutrient-dense smoothie that helps promote longevity.

Blue Zones Blueberry Smoothie Recipe

Ingredients1 cup blueberriesHandful frozen spinach1 cup oat milkDash of cinnamon

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Combine all ingredients in a blender.2.

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