Sweet Basil Smoothie

Name: Sweet Basil Smoothie
Prep time: 27 min
Cook time: 27 min
Total time: 27 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 237 milliliters packed fresh basil leaves; 237 milliliters ice; 2 teaspoons lemon zest; 296 milliliters plain yogurt; 237 milliliters sugar; 237 milliliters water

Sweet Basil Smoothie might be just the morn meal you are searching for. This recipe serves 6. Watching your figure? This gluten free and vegetarian recipe has 161 calories, 2g of protein, and 2g of fat per serving. A mixture of sugar, yogurt, water, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 27 minutes.

Instructions

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In a blender, combine the yogurt, basil, Lemon Simple Syrup, and ice. Blend until smooth and frothy.

Ingredients you will need

Simple Syrup

Yogurt

Basil

Lemon

Ice

Equipment you will use

Blender

Pour into frosted glasses and serve immediately.

In a small saucepan, combine the water, sugar, and lemon zest over medium heat. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sugar has dissolved. Take the pan off the heat and allow the syrup to cool, about 20 minutes. Strain before using.

Ingredients you will need

Lemon Zest