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Mango, Mint, and Pineapple Smoothie

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This smoothie transports you to the tropics with the mango and pineapple. I usually make it in my Chicago kitchen on a rainy day when I need some bright flavors.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 1

Ingredients

½ cup chopped mango
½ cup chopped pineapple
½ cup nonfat high-protein plain Greek yogurt or kefir
4 mint leaves, torn into pieces

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Place all the ingredients and 3 ice cubes in a blender and blend on high speed for about 60 seconds or until smooth.

    Step 2

    Pour into a chilled glass and enjoy.

Nutrition Per Serving

169 calories
0 g fat
0 g sat fat
0 mg col
45 mg sodium
33 g carb
28 g sugar
3 g fiber
11 g protein
97 mg calcium
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From Art Smith's Healthy Comfort © 2013 by Art Smith. Reprinted with permission by Harper One, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Buy the full book from HarperCollins or from Amazon.
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