Beverages: Dairy-Based Drinks: Cherry Berry Smoothie

Satisfy your cravings with this thick, frosty beverage - drink to your health!

Author: Cherry Marketing Institute - www.choosecherries.com
Date: January 02, 2013

Serves: 2 person(s)
Yield: 2 x 1-cup servings

Preparation Time: 10 mins
Cooking Time: 0 mins

Ingredients:

1/2 cup frozen tart cherries, pitted
1/2 cup low-fat milk
1/4 cup plain low-fat yogurt
2 Tbsp fresh or frozen blueberries
1 Tbsp cherry juice concentrate
1 Tbsp honey (optional)
1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract
2 sprinkles of cinnamon (optional)
8 ice cubes
1 Tbsp slivered toasted almonds (for garnish)
1 Tbsp chopped dried tart cherries (for garnish)

Directions:

Blend frozen cherries, milk, yogurt, blueberries, cherry juice, honey, vanilla, cinnamon, and ice cubes in a blender until smooth. Pour into two chilled glasses.

Garnish with almonds and dried cherries. Serve immediately.