This carrot, apple and orange fruit protein smoothie is literally chockablock with the good stuff.
The high vitamin C content in carrot juice provides an immune system boost, making you less susceptible to winter colds.
Ginger is the ultimate superfood, boasting anti-inflammatory properties, the ability to fight infections and protect against ageing (it's seriously awesome for your skin!)
Studies have revealed that apple juice protects against skin, breast and colon cancer.
Prep & cooking time: 5 minutes | Serves: 1 | Vegan
Ingredients
• 30g Nutribuddy Protein powder
• 2 carrots
• 125ml fresh orange juice
• 1 green apple, peeled, cored and chopped
• 1 tsp freshly grated ginger
• ½ tbsp agave or maple syrup (optional)
• A handful of ice cubes
Method
1. First, make the carrot juice by adding the carrots and a cup of water to a blender and blending until completely pureed and smooth. If you need to, add more water as needed.
2. Then, add the rest of the ingredients and blend until smooth - it's that simple!
Nutritional Values
Typical Nutritional Values | Per Smoothie |
Energy kj | 956 |
Energy kcal | 226 |
Fat (g) | 1.9 |
of which saturates (g) | 0.5 |
Carbohydrates (g) | 30 |
of which sugars (g) | 21 |
Fibre (g) | 7.9 |
Protein (g) | 17 |
Salt (g) | 0.21 |
This delicious, fruity protein smoothie recipe is the perfect pick-me-up breakfast. And, psst, we'll let you in on a little secret... it's great for a hangover, too!
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