Recipes

Fresh Summer Squash Smoothie – 127 Calories

Don’t let this smoothie’s lemony-fresh flavory fool you, it packs the fiber and nutrients of raw zucchini without it’s veggie flavor.

Nutrition Per Serving:        

Calories: 127
Protein: 2 g
Carbohydrate: 19 g
Total Fat: 0 g
Sodium: 9 mg
Fiber: 2 g

Ingredients:

1 zucchini, stemmed and cut into chunks, saving 2 slices for garnish
juice and zest of 1 lemon, saving 2 slices of lemon for garnish
1 ripe banana, peeled
stevia to taste
½ cup water
1 cup ice cubes

Preparation:

Combine all of the ingredients,except for the garnish, in a blender and puree until smooth. Pour into chilled glasses and garnish each serving with a slice of zucchini and lemon.

Yield: 2 servings
Prep Time: 5 minutes

 

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