π₯ππ Carrot Orange Apple Smoothie
β Ingredients:
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1 medium carrot, peeled and chopped
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1 orange, peeled and segmented
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1 medium apple, cored and chopped (leave skin on for fiber)
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Β½ cup water or orange juice (adjust to desired consistency)
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Β½ cup ice (optional)
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1 tsp lemon juice (optional, for brightness)
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1 tsp honey or maple syrup (optional, if you like it sweeter)
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A pinch of ginger or turmeric (optional, for extra zing)
π₯€ Instructions:
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Add the carrot, orange, and apple to a blender.
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Pour in the water or juice.
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Add ice (if using) and any optional ingredients.
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Blend until smooth and creamy.
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Taste and adjust sweetness or acidity if needed.
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Serve immediately. Enjoy!
π‘ Tips:
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Use chilled fruit for a cooler smoothie without needing ice.
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If your blender isn’t high-powered, steam the carrots lightly beforehand.
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Add a bit of Greek yogurt for creaminess or protein.
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