# Spicy Green Smoothies This Rich Veggie Drink is Topped with Piquant Spices To Improve Wellness By M | Published 2015-10-29 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/green-smoothie References: [hellonatural.co](http://hellonatural.co/spicy-green-smoothies/) & [hellonatural.co](http://hellonatural.co) This innovative [green smoothie](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blade-smoothie) recipe by [Hello Natural](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-friends-x-godzilla) offers an added kick of heat to the wellness drink to keep the body in tip-top shape during the winter months. The smoothie contains a variety of wholesome veggies, fruits and a dash of cayenne pepper to improve the immune system and keep it running properly. While most blended drinks tend to stick to fruit and veggies, this smoothie adds rich and [aromatic spices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goldynglow) to really help the body improve from the inside out. The smoothie contains ginger and cayenne pepper as anti-inflammatory agents to help level out pH levels, rid the body of toxins and increase energy. The spices are blended with avocado, honey, berries, dairy-free milk, mixed greens, flax seeds and the juice of one whole lemon. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.3/10 - Popularity: 71% | Activity: 51% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Spicy Green Smoothies:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporating spices into green smoothies to enhance wellness and boost the immune system. - **Wholesome Veggie Drinks:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating innovative vegetable-based drinks that offer both nutrition and a hint of spice for improved wellness. - **Anti-inflammatory Blended Beverages:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing blended beverages with ingredients like ginger and cayenne pepper that offer anti-inflammatory benefits and increased energy. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Health and Wellness:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introducing spicy green smoothies as a new product category to cater to health-conscious consumers and boost overall wellness. - **Food and Beverage:** Disrupitve innovation opportunity: Expanding the range of wholesome veggie drinks in the market by incorporating spices for added flavor and health benefits. - **Nutrition and Supplements:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating new anti-inflammatory blended beverages with ingredients like ginger and cayenne pepper to target consumers seeking natural remedies for inflammation and energy. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Spicy Vegetable Juices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/veg8-cayenne.md) - [Functional Smoothie Cubes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clean-green-smoothie.md) - [Veggie-Rich Matcha Smoothies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-go-getter-by-jamba.md) - [Sour Superfood Smoothies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/limited-time-smoothies.md) - [Spicy-Sweet Protein Shakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mango-chili-protein-shake.md) - [Smoothie-Inspired Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smoothie-inspired-ice-cream.md) - [Spicy Immunity Juice Shots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moju-spicy-pia-immunity.md) - [Well-Blended Green Smoothies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/radiant-greens-organic-smoothie.md) - [Detox Immune Supporting Smoothies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/immune-supporting-smoothies.md)