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SMOOTHIES AND DRINKS
Simple Fruit Smoothie
This recipe works great with any type of fruit or juice.
Makes 16 Ounces
½
cup juice (use your favorite)
½
banana, cut into 1-inch pieces
1½
cups mixed fruit, fresh or frozen
1. Put all ingredients, in the order listed, into the mixing cup.
2. Using the blending shaft, start blending on Medium, gradually
increasing to High until smooth, about 30–45 seconds.
3. Serve immediately.
Nutritional information per serving (8 ounces):
Calories 112 (4% from fat) • carb. 28g • pro. 1g • fat 1g • sat. fat 0g
• chol. 0mg • sod. 6mg • calc. 16mg • fiber 3g
Breakfast Shake for the Road
Nutrition in a cup! Make this smoothie in the morning
for breakfast on the road.
Makes about 16 ounces
½
cup juice (use your favorite)
½
cup low-fat yogurt
½
cup peach pieces (fresh or frozen, cut into ½-inch pieces)
¼
cup blueberries
1
tablespoon ground flax seeds (optional)
1
frozen banana, cut into ½-inch pieces
1. Put all ingredients, in the order listed, into the mixing cup.
2. Using the blending shaft, start blending on Medium, gradually
increasing to High until smooth, about 30–45 seconds.
3. Serve immediately.
Nutritional information per serving (8 ounces):
Calories 181 (11% from fat) • carb. 38g • pro. 4g • fat 2g • sat. fat 0g
• chol. 4mg • sod. 43mg • calc. 111mg • fiber 4g