Antioxidant-Rich Strawberry Beet Smoothie
This recipe creates a vibrant and nutritious smoothie featuring the earthy sweetness of cooked beetroot, the refreshing tang of frozen strawberries, and the creamy texture of banana, all blended together with water. The combination offers a delightful balance of flavors and a beautiful pink hue, packed with antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals.
Health benefits
Beets – help lower blood pressure and improve cardiovascular health. Beets are rich in antioxidants that have anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties. A good source of vitamins and minerals, contributing to immune function, bone health, and overall well-being.
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Strawberries – offer high levels of vitamin C, antioxidants, and fiber. These elements contribute to immune system support, reduced inflammation, and improved digestion. Also promotes heart health by lowering blood pressure and cholesterol levels.
Bananas – rich in potassium, essential for heart health and blood pressure regulation. They provide quick energy from natural sugars, contain dietary fiber for digestion, and offer essential vitamins like vitamin C and vitamin B6.
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Strawberry Beet Smoothie
Equipment
- blender
Ingredients
- 1 beet medium; cooked
- 1 cup strawberries frozen
- 1 banana
- 1 cup water
Instructions
- In a blender, add all the ingredients. Blend until smooth. Pour into a glass and enjoy promptly.
- Rinse blender with water. Then add about 1-2 inches of water back into blender with very little dish soap, blend on high for easy cleaning.