Low-Calorie Pumpkin Smoothie Recipe

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Prepare to embark on a journey of guilt-free indulgence! Our Low-Calorie Pumpkin Smoothie is here to captivate your taste buds with a delightful blend of flavors. 

Picture velvety pumpkin goodness swirling in your BlendJet 2 portable blender, ready to transform into a luscious, low-calorie potion. This enchanting concoction will tantalize your palate and nourish your body. So, let's dive into the world of low-calorie delight and blend our way to a healthier you! 

If you prefer something more plain, try our pumpkin smoothie. 

5 minutes

1 serving

(1)

Low-Calorie Pumpkin Smoothie Recipe

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Prepare to embark on a journey of guilt-free indulgence! Our Low-Calorie Pumpkin Smoothie is here to captivate your taste buds with a delightful blend of flavors. 

Picture velvety pumpkin goodness swirling in your BlendJet 2 portable blender, ready to transform into a luscious, low-calorie potion. This enchanting concoction will tantalize your palate and nourish your body. So, let's dive into the world of low-calorie delight and blend our way to a healthier you! 

If you prefer something more plain, try our pumpkin smoothie. 

5 minutes

1 serving

(1)

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INGREDIENTS

  • unsweetened almond milk

    8 ounces

  • pumpkin puree

    4 ounces

  • frozen banana (about 3.5 ounces)

    1 small

  • almond butter

    1 tablespoon

  • honey

    1 teaspoon

  • pumpkin pie spice

    ½ teaspoon

  • ice cubes

    A handful

  • 1 serving 1

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    Instructions

    1. Add all ingredients to BlendJet.
    2. Secure lid, blend for 30 seconds.
    3. Shake gently to mix.
    4. Pour into glass and enjoy!
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    Nutrition

    Calories:

    120

    Fat:

    3g

    Carbs:

    20g

    Protein:

    5g

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    Delicious and Nutritious

    Low-Calorie Pumpkin Smoothie Benefits 

    Our Low-Calorie Pumpkin Smoothie satisfies your taste buds. It also offers a range of health benefits that will leave you feeling nourished and fantastic! Here are our favorite reasons why this smoothie is a delightful addition to your wellness routine:

    Weight Management Support

    With just 120 calories per serving, this smoothie is a perfect choice for those watching their calorie intake. It provides a satisfying treat without compromising your wellness goals, helping you maintain a healthy weight and balanced lifestyle. You could also try the healthy pumpkin smoothie recipe

    Nutrient-Rich Delight

    Indulge in the nutrient-packed goodness of pumpkin! This smoothie is a fantastic source of vitamins A and C, potassium, and fiber, supporting healthy vision, immune function, electrolyte balance, and digestion. Treat yourself to a nourishing boost! 

    For added healthy fats, give the pumpkin avocado smoothie a whirl! 

    Energy Boost

    Fuel your day with the natural energy from this smoothie's wholesome ingredients. The combination of pumpkin, banana, almond butter, and almond milk provides a delightful blend of nutrients and slow-release carbohydrates, giving you a sustained boost of vitality.

    Post-Workout Recovery

    Recharge your body after a workout with the Low-Calorie Pumpkin Smoothie! Packed with potassium from the banana and nutrients from the pumpkin, this smoothie aids in muscle recovery. It also replenishes electrolytes, helping you bounce back stronger and faster. 

    Adds some greens to your diet with a pumpkin and spinach smoothie

    Immune Support

    Nourish your immune system with the vitamin-rich goodness of this smoothie. Pumpkin's vitamin A and C content and the natural compounds found in almond milk work together to support a healthy immune response, keeping you feeling your best. 

    Low-Calorie Pumpkin Substitutions 

    Your favorite Low-Calorie Pumpkin Smoothie can be just as delicious with a few ingredient swaps. Here are some alternatives to consider the next time you blend:

    Unsweetened Almond Milk: Swap out the almond milk with other non-dairy kinds of milk like oat milk or cashew milk. If you're not bothered about the calories, you could opt for skim or low-fat cow's milk.

    Pumpkin Puree: Try using butternut squash puree or sweet potato puree for a change of pace while maintaining a similar texture and taste.

    Frozen Banana: Instead of bananas, you can use frozen avocado or frozen Greek yogurt for creaminess. If you're looking to cut more calories, opt for a lower-calorie fruit like frozen berries.

    Almond Butter: To lower the calorie count even further, you could swap almond butter for PB2 or another powdered peanut butter. For those with nut allergies, sunflower seed butter can be a good option.

    Honey: To maintain the sweetness while minimizing calories, you could use a zero-calorie sweetener like Stevia or Erythritol.

    Pumpkin Pie Spice: If you don't have pumpkin pie spice on hand, create your own blend using cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and a hint of cloves.

    Low-Calorie Pumpkin Smoothie FAQs 

    Can I Use A Different Nut Butter Instead Of Almond Butter? 

    Absolutely! Feel free to experiment with different nut butter, like peanut butter or cashew butter. Choose the one that suits your taste preferences and dietary needs for a personalized twist.

    Can I Use A Different Sweetener Instead Of Honey? 

    Certainly! If you prefer an alternative to honey, try using maple syrup, agave nectar, or a natural sweetener of your choice. Adjust the amount based on your desired level of sweetness.

    Can I Use Fresh Pumpkin Instead Of Pumpkin Puree? 

    Absolutely! If you have fresh pumpkin available, you can steam and mash it to use as a substitute for pumpkin puree. Ensure it is cooled before adding it to the BlendJet 2 for a fresh and flavorful twist.

    Can I Make This Smoothie Ahead Of Time And Refrigerate It? 

    While it's best to enjoy this smoothie fresh, you can prepare it in advance and store it in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours. Give it a good shake before consuming it to ensure the ingredients are well-mixed.

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