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This smoothie combines all the flavors or gingerbread or gingersnaps along with a little kick of fiber and protein all in glass. It’s a spicy little smoothie with a holiday flair.

You can tweak the spices based on your favorite flavor palate.

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Gingersnap Smoothie

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This smoothie combines all the flavors or gingerbread or gingersnaps along with a little kick of fiber and protein all in glass.

Ingredients

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1/2 cup non-fat Greek yogurt or soy yogurt

1/2 cup light almond milk (I use Silk Almond Light 40)or light milk of choice

1 medium frozen banana

1/4 cup rolled oats

1/2 inch fresh ginger

1/2 tsp vanilla extract

1 tsp flax seed

1 tsp molasses

1/4 tsp ground cinnamon

1/4 tsp ground nutmeg

1/4 tsp turmeric

Instructions

  1. Add all ingredients to a high speed blender and blend until smooth.
  2. Add 1 1/2-2 cups ice cubes & blend until smooth.
  3. Top with non-fat whipped cream and sprinkle with a shake of cinnamon. 

Notes

  • Add more or less ice based on preference
  • Add a cup of greens like kale or spinach for an even healthier version. The color may be greener but the taste will be the same.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2
  • Calories: 169
  • Sugar: 16.3g
  • Sodium: 66.8mg
  • Fat: 1.5g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 31.5g
  • Fiber: 3.5g
  • Protein: 7.2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

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Kathy Levin is an American College of Lifestyle Medicine board-certified lifestyle medicine dietitian and certified diabetes educator who helps people prevent and reverse pre-diabetes and diabetes. With over 30 years of specialized training, she combines evidence-based strategies with compassionate support to help clients achieve lasting health changes. At Nutritiously Simple, she offers personalized programs that empower clients to take control of their health using plant-forward nutrition and sustainable lifestyle strategies.

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