Blueberry Smoothies And Drinks - Celebrate National Blueberry Month

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Blueberry Smoothies And Drinks - Celebrate National Blueberry Month
By The US Highbush Blueberry Council
Apr 19, 2008, 14:44

Blueberry Smoothies And Drinks

BERRY BLUE SMOOTHIE

2 cups fresh or slightly thawed frozen blueberries
1 container (8 ounces) lowfat vanilla yogurt
1 cup milk
1 can (6 ounces) unsweetened pineapple juice
3 tablespoons honey
1-1/2 cups ice cubes (about 16 cubes)

In the container of an electric blender container, place blueberries, yogurt, milk, pineapple juice and honey; whirl until smooth. Add ice cubes, a few at a time, whirl until finely crushed. Serve immediately.

Yield: 4 portions - about 5 cups
Per Serving: 200 calories, 5 grams protein, 3 grams fat, 40 grams carbohydrate

BLUEBERRY SMOOTHIE

1 pint fresh blueberries or 2 cups (10 ounces) frozen blueberries, slightly thawed
1 cup pineapple, orange and strawberry juice blend or pineapple-orange juice
1 container (8 ounces) lowfat vanilla yogurt
2 teaspoons sugar

In a container of an electric blender combine blueberries, juice, yogurt and sugar. Blend until smooth, about 1 minute. Serve immediately in tall glasses. Garnish with blueberry skewers spiraled with thin strips of orange peel, if desired.

Yield: 2 portions

BLUE WITCH'S BREW

1 package (12 ounces) frozen thawed blueberries or 2-1/2 cups fresh 1-1/4 cups apple juice 1 cup vanilla ice cream 1/4 cup milk 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

In blender combine blueberries, apple juice, ice cream, milk and cinnamon until smooth. Serve immediately.

Yield: about 4 cups

Source: The US Highbush Blueberry Council