The high-energy, low fat smoothie

Start your day with a powerful pomegranate smoothie


Posted: 20 December 2012

Pomegranate smoothie
morning glory pomegranate smoothie

Harness pomegranate power to whizz up a low-fat, high-energy start to the day.

Pomegranate Morning Glory smoothie

240ml freshly squeezed pomegranate juice or POM Wonderful 100% Pomegranate Juice

175ml vanilla soymilk or regular low-fat milk

2 ice cubes

1 large banana, peeled and broken into chunks

25g (2 tbsp) slivered or sliced almonds

20-25g (2-4 tbsp) protein powder (optional)

    5ml (1 tsp) teaspoon honey or to taste

    Instructions:

    1. In a blender, combine the pomegranate juice with soymilk, ice cubes, banana, almonds, protein powder (optional), and honey to taste. Cover and blend on high speed for 30 seconds.

    2. Pour into 2 tall glasses and serve immediately.

    Find out more about the health benefits of eating pomegranates


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