Beetroot, pomegranate & orange smoothie

With the indulgence of Christmas over and the excitement of your new year’s eve party fading it’s time to start thinking about a fresh start to the year.

Many people make resolutions of healthy eating at this time of year. This is a recipe for a healthy beetroot based smoothie, that is great as a breakfast alternative, or as a boosting drink during the day.  Beetroot is full of antioxidants so this smoothie is perfect for that post-Christmas detox.

Serves 1

Preparation time: 10 minutes

Cooking time: none

You’ll need:

100ml pomegranate juice

100ml orange juice

1 cooked beetroot (1/4 pack – x recipe by 4 if you want it to use a whole pack)

What to do:

Whizz all the ingredients in a liquidiser until smooth, serve immediately poured over ice.

Recipe by: www.lovebeetroot.co.uk

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