So it's now breakfast on "H" day and I'm using HONEYDEW MELON
I made a Honeydew Melon Smoothie. This is a winner with all the fresh notes of this fruit and the hint of lime coming through. A definite summer drink! - Yummy!
Servings: 2
Ingredients
1 ripe fresh Avocado
1 cup honeydew melon chunks
Juice from 1/2 lime (or more to taste)
1 cup milk
3/4 cup plain yogurt
1/2 cup apple juice or white grape juice
1 Tbsp honey
Instructions
1. Cut avocado in half, remove pit.
2. Scoop out flesh, place in blender.
3. Add remaining ingredients; blend well.
Serve cold. Will hold in refrigerator up to 24 hours.
** Large avocados recommended for this recipe.
Enjoy!
HONEYDEW MELON
Honeymelon (aka honeydew) is a very hydrating fruit and a nutrients powerhouse that is excellent for reducing water retention and edema.
In addition to supplying potassium, Vitamin C and magnesium, honeydew is also a good source of several B vitamins, including thiamine and niacin. B vitamins help your body get rid of toxins that can cause illness and disease.
Honeydew Melon
(100 grams)
Potassium 228 mg
Fiber 0.8 g
Sugar 8 g
Protein 0.5 g
Vitamin A 1 %
Vitamin C 30 %
Iron 1 %
Vitamin B-6 5 %
Magnesium 2 %
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