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Smoothies, Page 3

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No Dairy Smoothie

  • 1 banana
  • 1/2 c. strawberries, frozen
  • 1 c. water
  • 2 T. pineapple juice
  • 2 T. orange juice
  • Splenda or honey for sweetening

Blend all ingredients in smoothie maker until smooth.


Orange & Banana Smoothie

  • 1 banana, cut into chunks
  • 1 large orange, peeled and seeded
  • 2 c. vanilla-flavored soy milk
  • 1 t. ginger

Add all the ingredients in a smoothie maker and blend until smooth


Rice and Fig Smoothie

  • 1 oz. dried figs
  • 1 oz. cooked rice (Japanese is best)
  • 6 oz. soy milk
  • pinch cinnamon
  • 2 T. molasses
  • ice cubes
  • strawberries for garnish

Place the figs, rice, soy milk, cinnamon, ice and molasses in a smoothie maker, and blend until smooth. Pour into serving glasses and garnish wirh fresh strawberries.


Summer Strawberrie Smoothie

  • 8 strawberries, hulled
  • 1/2 c. skim milk
  • 1/2 c. plain yogurt
  • 3 T. sugar or Splenda
  • 2 t. vanilla extracr
  • 6 ice cubes

Place all ingredients in smoothie maker and blend until creamy.


 

Sunny California Smoothie

  • 8 large strawberries, hulled
  • 1 banana
  • 1/2 c. 8 oz. lemon yogurt
  • 1/3 c. cold orange juice

Place the strawberries in a plastic bowl and freeze for one hour. Then, place he strawberries in the smoothie maker along with the yogurt and orange juice. Blend until creamy.


Peachy Apricot Smoothie

  • 5 1/2 oz. canned apricot nectar
  • 1 banana, cut into chunks and frozen
  • 1 c. fat-free vanilla yogurt
  • 2 c. fresh or frozen unsweetened peaches, sliced
  • 1 T. lemon juice
  • 1 T. honey
  • 1 t. grated lemon peel
  • 5-6 ice cubes

In a smoothie maker, mix all the ingredients until smooth.


 

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