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Creamsicle Breakfast Smoothie

This smoothie is a healthy version of a childhood treat, so you can indulge while giving your body the nutrition it needs.

Ingredients

Makes 2 Servings

  • 1 cup cold pure coconut water, without added sugar or flavor
  • 1 cup nonfat vanilla Greek yogurt
  • 1 cup frozen or fresh mango chunks
  • 3 tablespoons frozen orange juice concentrate
  • 2 cups ice

Preparation

Active Time 5m
Total Time 5m

  1. Blend coconut water, yogurt, mango, orange juice concentrate and ice in a blender until smooth.

Tips

Sip carefully: Stick a straw in your drink to help avoid sensitive areas in your mouth.
Go probiotic: Fermented foods like kefir and yogurt boost gut health and soothe the stomach.
Skip spicy & acidic: Pamper a sensitive mouth by avoiding common irritants like vinegar, tomatoes, citrus and chile peppers.

Nutrition Facts

Nutrients per 1 3/4 cups (recipe makes 2 servings, 1 3/4 cups each)

Calories 189
Total Fat 1g
Saturated Fat 0g
Monounsaturated Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
Sodium 173mg
Carbohydrates 34g
Dietary Fiber 3g
Total Sugars 32g
Added Sugars 5g
Protein 13g
Potassium 604mg

Carbohydrate Servings 2
Diabetic Exchanges 2 fruit, 1 nonfat milk

Please consult with your health care team before starting a new diet routine.

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