Fresh Fruit Smoothie
Dietitian’s tip:
You may assemble this ahead of time to have ready for after a hot afternoon in the garden or an after-workout refresher.
Serves 4
Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh pineapple
- 1/2 cup cantaloupe or other melon
- 1 cup fresh strawberries
- Juice of 2 oranges
- 1 cup water
- 1 tablespoon honey
Directions
Remove rind from pineapple and melon. Cut into chunks. Remove stems from strawberries. You may want to refrigerate ingredients now to save until later.
When you’re ready to serve, place all ingredients in blender and puree until smooth. Serve cold.
Nutritional analysis per serving
Serving size :1 cup (8 ounces)
- Total carbohydrate 17 g
- Dietary fiber 1 g
- Sodium 8 mg
- Saturated fat 0 g
- Total fat 0 g
- Trans fat 0 g
- Cholesterol 0 g
- Protein 1 g
- Monounsaturated fat 0 g
- Calories 72
- Sugars 4 g
References: The Mayo Clinic: Living Healthy, Heart Healthy Recipes
