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Monday, November 8, 2010

Recipe of the day

Greek Goddess Smoothie
  • 1/2 cup low-fat Greek yogurt
  • 1 cup roughly chopped seeded organic or English/hothouse cucumber (seeded and peeled if necessary)
  • 1/2 cup frozen green grapes
  • 1/4 cup chopped green/spring onions , tender green parts only
  • 10 medium fresh mint leaves , plus more to taste
  • 1 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice , plus more to taste
  • 1/4 tsp. sea salt , plus more to taste
  • 1/2 cup filtered water
  • 1 cup chopped green apple
  • 1/2 cup cottage cheese
Directions
Combine the yogurt, cucumber, grapes, green/spring onions, 10 mint leaves, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a blender. Add water, up to 1/2 cup, if necessary. Blend until smooth. Add the apple and cottage cheese and pulse a few times, just until incorporated. Taste and adjust the seasoning with mint, lemon juice, and salt.

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