Carrot Orange - Smoothie Recipe

Carrot Orange Smoothie RecipeCarrot Orange is a delicious smoothie designed to strengthen your immune system and give you a boost of energy from its 48 grams of carbs, 4 grams of fiber and 14 grams of protein. Drink this smoothie during the winter time and you might not miss a day of work from being sick!

This smoothie is full of health benefits due to its main ingredients (tofu, carrot juice and orange juice).

  • Carrot Juice - great for the eyes, contains large level of vitamin A, The beta carotene found in carrot is an antioxidant which may help prevent cell degeneration, early aging and certain cancers.
  • Orange Juice - contains high level of vitamin C, also an antioxidant that neutralize harmful elements in the body, good source of vitamin B6 and calcium.
  • Tofu - high source of protein for healing your body, good source of calcium for strengthening your bones and vitamin E.

Quick tips: for a thinner smoothie use non-frozen fruits, for a thicker smoothie use more frozen fruits.

Carrot Orange Energy Smoothie Recipe

  • 1/2 a cup of cold carrot juice
  • 1/2 a cup of fresh soft tofu
  • 1/2 a cup of carrots (cut in small pieces or grated)
  • 2 tablespoons of orange juice concentrate (make sure it is frozen)
  • 1 cup of low fat frozen yogurt (vanilla preferred)
  • 1 tablespoon of cold fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon of fresh ginger (cut in small pieces or grated)
  • A pinch of salt
  • Throw all the ingredients into your blender, be-careful not to spill the juices. Blend the ingredients until smooth, enjoy!

Carrot Orange Energy Smoothie Nutrition Facts (serving size - 1 cup)

  • Calories: 296
  • Carbs: 48 g
  • Fiber: 4 g
  • Protein: 14 g

Nutrition facts are estimated and may vary depending on your ingredients.

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