Jennifer’s Mixed Berry Breakfast Smoothie (and/or Recovery Shake)
Simple to make and easy to drink, this frozen mixed berry smoothie makes a speedy breakfast on-the-run or a fantastic post-workout recovery shake. This delicious and drinkable breakfast boasts 7 grams of fibre, 12 grams of protein, and 35% of your day’s worth of calcium, and also contains ingredients from each of the four food groups.
Ingredients:
Frozen mixed berries | 1 cup | 250 mL |
Skim milk | 1 cup | 250 mL |
Ground flax seed | 1 Tbsp | 15 mL |
Uncooked large flake rolled oats | 2 Tbsp | 30 mL |
Ice cubes (optional) | as desired | as desired |
Directions:
- Combine all ingredients in a blender or Magic Bullet.
- Blend until all frozen fruit is pureed. Add ice as required to achieve desired consistency.
- Pour into a drinkable thermos and go!
Makes 1 serving (47g / serving). 1 serving = 1.5-2 cups.