These are perfect for times when you’re feeling sick or just need a little boost. I’ve also found that they are great for controlling the urge to snack between meals. They’re only 10 to 16 calories each and take 2 minutes to heat in the microwave. Stir until the bullion cubes dissolve, and if youContinue reading “Broth Drinks”
Category Archives: Drinks
Banana Split Smoothie
2 medium ripe bananas 8 oz can crushed pineapple, drained 1-1/2 cups milk 1/2 cup fresh or frozen unsweetened strawberries, sliced 2 tablespoons honey 5 ice cubes Toppings: Whipped topping, chocolate syrup, maraschino cherries Directions: In a blender, combine bananas, pineapple, milk, strawberries, and honey. Cover and process until smooth. Gradually add ice, blending untilContinue reading “Banana Split Smoothie”
Peach Smoothie
21 oz can peach fruit filling 1/2 cup plain yogurt 1 medium banana 3 cups ice cubes Directions: Place all ingredients in blender. Blend until smooth.
Banana Milkshake
4 ripe bananas, peeled and sliced 1/4 cup and 1-3/4 cups cold milk, separated 2 tablespoons sugar 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract Directions: Put bananas and sugar in mixing bowl. Mash to a pulp with a fork. Add 1/4 cup milk to mixture; beat until smooth. Add rest of milk and beat well. Serve in tallContinue reading “Banana Milkshake”
Chocolate Milkshake
1/2 cup cold milk 2 tablespoons cocoa (chocolate) syrup 1/2 cup vanilla ice cream Directions: Put milk, cocoa syrup, and ice cream in a pint jar. Screw top on jar tightly. Shake well. Serve in tall glass.
Evergreen Punch
4 packages lemon-lime Koolaid, unsweetened 2 cans (48 oz each, 92 oz total) pineapple juice 4 cups sugar 5 quarts water 4 to 5 2-liter bottles ginger ale Directions: Mix all ingredients. Freeze. (Granny’s Note: Very refreshing)
Fruit Punch
5 medium bananas 12 oz can frozen lemonade 12 oz can frozen orange juice 2-1/2 cups sugar 6 liters of Sprite Directions: Blend bananas, lemonade, orange juice, and sugar together. Freeze. Before serving, split mixture into two separate punch bowls. Add half of the Sprite in each bowl. (Or only serve half the recipe.)
Cranberry Cooler
1 pint cranberry juice cocktail 12 oz can apricot nectar 1 tablespoons lemon juice Directions: Combine juices in large pitcher and mix well. Serve with ice.
Orange Julius
6 oz can frozen orange juice 1 cup milk 1/3 cup sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 12 to 14 ice cubes 1 cup water Directions: Combine all ingredients in blender. Blend until smooth. Serve.
Banana Yogurt Shake
1-1/2 cups low-fat milk 6 oz nonfat strawberry yogurt 2 bananas, peeled 1/4 cup Agave sweetener 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup ice cubes Directions: Combine all ingredients in a blender or food processor and blend until thick and creamy.
