Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Pumpkin (pie) Smoothie

Pumpkin (pie) Smoothie:


This smoothie is like a big culinary hug. It will conjure up visions of Thanksgiving and pumpkin pie. Oh my, this is delicious! Filled with good for you ingredients, it tastes almost sinful! Makes a wonderful breakfast on the go.



RECIPE:
¼ cup pumpkin puree


¼ cup fat free evaporated skim milk
1 container vanilla yogurt

¼ tsp cinnamon
¼ tsp pumpkin spice
1 tsp splenda or brown sugar
1 gingersnap cookie- this is the Secret ingredient! ( Can use 1graham cracker. G inger snaps are much better)
Put all ingredients in blender and wizzzzzzz.
Add 3-4 ice cubes and whizzzzz until frothy and blended.
Pour in glass and top with a little granola.


Enjoy while smiling!

9 comments:

  1. It looks and sounds delicious, a bit like a pumpkin pie milkshake :-) Thanks for sharing the recipe with us. Have a wonderful day.

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  2. What a great idea... I know at least one of my kids is going to love this!

    :)
    ButterYum

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  3. Sounds wildly GOOD! Love anything with pumpkin! Love this!

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  4. Oh I am going to try this soon! If I make it soon I will post about it with pictures!

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  5. Yummy!! Did you make it with homemade pumpkin puree or store canned stuff?

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  6. Just found this and can't WAIT to try it!!!!!

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  7. Well this post is almost a year old, and I have just now discovered it...thanks to you having it on your sidebar.

    This is a definite gotta try it!!! I think I have all the ingredients on hand right now...well, except for the ginger snaps. Better send hubby to the store.

    Thanks for sharing.

    Love,
    Patti

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