Can’t Beet This Smoothie

by | Aug 29, 2018 | Healthy Beverages, Recipes

 

Can’t Beet This Smoothie

Beets have so many nutritional benefits. They are a great source of complex carbohydrates, which are high in insoluble fiber and they help you to boost your energy levels and stamina. Not to even mention here, all the wonderful health benefits of them. This recipe is adapted from the f-factor diet.

Ingredients

  • 2 scoops Vanilla Whey Protein Powder  ~20 grams
  • 2 cups unsweetened vanilla almond milk
  • 1 medium beet cooked
  • 1 tablespoon of freshly grated ginger
  • 1 cup frozen strawberries
  • 2 cups unsweetened vanilla almond milk

Instructions

  1. Mix all ingredients in a blender, and pulse to desired consistency.
  2. Pour and enjoy!

Recipe Notes

ACTUAL NUTRITIONAL CONTENT PER SERVING (serves 1): 290 calories, 28g protein, 26g carb, 6g fiber, 20g net carb, 14g sugar, 5g fat, 1g sat fat, 407mg sodium

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