Smoothies

Smoothies

If you plan your ingredients for the week, a smoothie is a quick and easy breakfast that can provide 1-2 portions of fruit and provide you with the energy and protein you need in the morning. Try different ingredient combinations to keep it interesting!

For a dairy-free smoothie use almond/soya or rice milk

Ingredient variations:

1)  Banana, peanut butter & oat:  slice 1 banana + 2 tablespoons smooth peanut butter + 1 tablespoon oat bran + 125g low fat plain yoghurt.  Add 2 tablespoons water if smoothie is too thick 

2)  Mixed berry smoothie:  90g mixed berries (frozen or fresh) + 125g low fat plain yoghurt + 1 teaspoon honey + 1 tablespoon oat bran

3)  Mango smoothie:  1 fresh mango, diced or 80g frozen mango chunks + 60g low fat plain yoghurt + 60ml coconut milk + 1 tablespoon oat bran

Serves: 1
Serves: 1
Prep Time: 5 Mins
Prep Time: 5 Mins
Blending Time: 1 Min
Blending Time: 1 Min

Method:

  1. Mix all ingredients into blender cup, and blend for 1 minute.
  2. Serve in a glass or travel mug.

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