Cherry-Lime-Basil Smoothie

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Sweet cherries and tart lime juice paired with fragrant basil give you an unexpected punch of fresh flavor.

Submitted by lutzflcat

Published on August 13, 2019

Prep Time:

5 mins

Total Time:

5 mins

Servings:

2

Yield:

2 smoothies

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Ingredients

1 cup frozen sweet cherries
½ cup almond milk
½ cup crushed ice, or as needed
1 lime, zested and juiced
10 leaves fresh basil
½ teaspoon almond extract
1 tablespoon water, as needed

Directions

Combine cherries, almond milk, 1/2 cup crushed ice, lime zest, lime juice, basil, and almond extract in a blender; process until cherries and basil are well incorporated and the mixture is smooth. Add a bit more ice if you want it thicker, or add a little water if you like it thinner.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

145	Calories
1g	Fat
35g	Carbs
2g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 2
Calories 145
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1g	1%
Sodium 44mg	2%
Total Carbohydrate 35g	13%
Dietary Fiber 4g	14%
Total Sugars 29g
Protein 2g	4%
Vitamin C 12mg	13%
Calcium 86mg	7%
Iron 1mg	4%
Potassium 348mg	7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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