Peach Ginger Smoothie
- 1 1/4 cups peach nectar
- 3/4 cup organic plain yogurt
- 1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger
- 3 cups frozen peaches, or 3 cups fresh peaches, pitted and chopped
- 1 tablespoon finely ground flaxseeds
- 1 1/2 teaspoons maple syrup
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly squeezed lime juice
- Combine the peach nectar, yogurt, ginger, and half of the peaches in a blender and process until smooth.
- Add the remaining peaches, the flaxseeds, maple syrup, vanilla, and lime juice and blend until smooth and creamy.
- Serve immediately.
- Add 1 tablespoon of unrefined virgin coconut oil for additional healthy fat and calories.
- For more protein, add a scoop of whey protein powder.
- Store in an airtight glass container in the refrigerator for 2 days.
- Shake well again before serving.
- (per serving)
- Calories: 135
- Total Fat: 2.4g (1g saturated, 0.6g monounsaturated)
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Protein: 3g
- Fiber: 1g
- Sodium: 27mg
nectar, yogurt, fresh ginger, frozen peaches, ground flaxseeds, maple syrup, vanilla, freshly squeezed lime juice
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/peach-ginger-smoothie-379275 (may not work)