
Coco Kiwi Smoothie: A Refreshing and Nutritious Treat

Coco Kiwi Smoothie: A Refreshing and Nutritious Treat
Introduction:
This vibrant Coco Kiwi Smoothie is a delicious and healthy way to start your day or enjoy a refreshing afternoon pick-me-up. Packed with wholesome ingredients, this smoothie is not only tasty but also a great source of essential nutrients.
Ingredients:
- 1/3 cup iTz not Rice
- 250ml reduced fat coconut milk
- 1 tbsp erythritol
- 2 kiwis, chopped
- 1 tsp chia seeds
Instructions:
- Add all ingredients to a blender.
- Blend until you get a smooth and thick mixture.
- Pour into a glass and enjoy immediately.
Nutritional Benefits:
Packed with 280 cal - 24g carbs - 4g protein - 15g sugar - 9g fibre - 19g fat, this Coco Kiwi Smoothie is a balanced and satisfying drink. The addition of iTz noT rice provides a low-carb and gluten-free base for these delicious Coco Kiwi Smoothie.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe:
- Rich in Antioxidants: Kiwis are excellent sources of vitamin C and antioxidants, which help protect your cells from damage and boost your immune system.
- Good Source of Fiber: The iTz nTt Rice and chia seeds contribute significant fiber to the smoothie. Fiber aids digestion, promotes gut health, and helps regulate blood sugar levels.
- Healthy Fats: Coconut milk provides healthy fats, including medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs), which are easily absorbed by the body and can provide sustained energy.
- Low in Sugar: With the use of erythritol as a sweetener, this smoothie is low in sugar, making it a suitable option for those watching their sugar intake.
- Keto-Friendly: This recipe aligns with a ketogenic diet as it's low in carbohydrates and high in healthy fats.
Incorporating this Smoothie into Your Diet:
- Breakfast Booster: This smoothie makes a fantastic and nutritious breakfast option.
- Post-Workout Recovery: The combination of protein and carbohydrates can help replenish your energy stores after a workout.
- Healthy Snack: Enjoy this smoothie as a healthy and satisfying snack between meals.
- On-the-Go Treat: This smoothie is easy to prepare and perfect for taking on the go.
Tips:
- For a thicker smoothie, add a handful of ice cubes to the blender.
- Feel free to adjust the sweetness to your preference by adding more or less erythritol.
- Get creative with toppings! Garnish your smoothie with a sprinkle of chia seeds, a few kiwi slices, or a dollop of coconut whipped cream.
This Coco Kiwi Smoothie is a delicious and nutritious treat that you can easily incorporate into your daily diet. Enjoy the refreshing flavors and the health benefits of this wholesome beverage!