Peach Smoothie
Pomegranate-Peach Smoothie
Pour your smoothie into a thermos and take it with you for a midmorning or afternoon snack. Shake well to recombine before drinking. Love that only 2 T of dairy.
1 large peach, pitted and chopped- what about partially freezing the peach?
1/3 cup pomegranate juice- or other juice?
2 Tablespoons 0% plain Greek yogurt
1 Tablespoon flaxseed oil- what could be be used in this place?
2 teaspoons honey
4 ice cubes
COMBINE all ingredients into blender. Process until smooth. Pour into a tall glass and serve.
NUTRITION (per serving): 298 cal, 4 g protein, 43 g carb, 14 g fat, 1 g saturated fat, 2 g fiber, 24 mg sodium
adapted from http://www.rodalenews.com/summer-gluten-free-recipes?cm_mmc=ETNTNL-_-1376374-_-07272013-_-Module1
Karen's Blueberry Ginger Detox Smoothie
1/2 Cup Frozen Blueberries
1 Bananna
1/2 Vanilla yogurt
1C Ice tea- green tea is the best
1 C Spinach
1/2 T sliced ginger
1 C ice
Karen's Blueberry Smoothie
1/2 Cup Frozen Blueberries
1/2 Bananna
1/2 Soy Milk
1/4 Mango
1 C ice
COMBINE all ingredients into blender. Process until smooth. Pour into a tall glass and serve.
See http://www.healthysmoothiehq.com/smoothie-weight-loss-guide Great site! see notes below
Weightloss smoothie suggestions/tips
Stay away from:
Use instead:
Dairy produtcs
Greek yogurt- higher in protein
Avocado
Leafy greens-Kale, spinach
Cinnamon
Chia Seeds
Coconut oil- healthy fat- the body uses this as energy- rather than storing
Substitute - green tea/water/ice
Too much sweet fruits- combine with other things
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Apple Smoothy
Ingredients
2 apples chopped
1/4-inch fresh ginger
1/2 tsp turmeric
1 cup ice
1 cup water
Maple syrup (or any other sugar substitute, to sweeten it)
1. Add all the ingredients In a blender.
2. Pulse to form a smooth mix.
3. Turn off the blender and pour in serving glasses.
4. Enjoy fresh or store in the fridge up to 2 days.
adapted from https://www.wellandgood.com/apple-smoothie-recipe/