Creamy Green Smoothies
Lime sherbet adds a creamy, dessert-like consistency to this 105-calorie fruit and vegetable green smoothie.
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Creamy Green Smoothies
Directions
- Place a steamer basket in a saucepan. Add water to just below the bottom of the basket. Bring water to boiling. Add apples, zucchini, and broccoli to steamer basket. Cover and reduce heat. Steam for 8 to 10 minutes or until very tender. Remove from heat; cool completely.
- Transfer apple mixture to a blender. Add sherbet. Cover and blend until very smooth, stopping and scraping sides of blender as needed. Add ice cubes. Cover and blend until smooth.
- Pour into tall glasses and serve immediately.
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Make-Ahead Tip:
Prepare smoothies as directed. Transfer to an airtight freezer container. Cover and chill for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 6 months. If frozen, thaw in the refrigerator. Stir well before serving.
Nutrition Facts (Creamy Green Smoothies)
- Per serving:
- 105 kcal ,
- 1 g fat
- (1 g sat. fat ,
- 0 g polyunsaturated fat ,
- 0 g monounsaturated fat ),
- 3 mg chol. ,
- 21 mg sodium ,
- 23 g carb. ,
- 2 g fiber ,
- 19 g sugar ,
- 1 g pro.