This meal-in-a-glass smoothie is bursting with berries and orange juice, healthful sources of carbohydrate and powerful antioxidants. Getting plenty of antioxidant-rich foods makes sense for active people, since free radicals are produced any time the body’s cells process oxygen.
INGREDIENTS
1 1/4 cups fresh berries
3/4 cup low-fat plain yogurt
1/2 cup orange juice
2 tablespoon nonfat dry milk
1 tablespoon toasted wheat germ
1 tablespoon honey
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
COOKING DIRECTIONS
Step 1
Place berries, yogurt, orange juice, dry milk, wheat germ, honey and vanilla in a blender and blend until smooth.
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NUTRITION INFO
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Per serving
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Calories: 432
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Carbohydrates: 77g
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Fat: 3g
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Protein: 20g
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Dietary Fiber: 7g
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Saturated Fat: 2g
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Monounsaturated Fat: 0g
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Cholesterol: 15mg
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Potassium: 617mg
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Sodium: 250mg
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Exchanges: 3 fruit, 2 low-fat milk
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| Carbohydrate Servings: 4 1/2 |
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