Strawberry Walnut Date Smoothie

Author: California Walnuts

This smoothie gets its nutty flavor from California walnuts and is sweetened with fresh strawberries and dates.

Strawberry Walnut Date Smoothie
Yields2 Servings
Prep Time5 minsTotal Time5 mins

Ingredients:

Walnut Cream
 1 ½ cups California walnuts
 1 ½ cups Water
Strawberry Walnut Date Smoothie
 1 ½ cups Strawberries, hulled and quartered
 ½ cup California walnuts
 ½ cup Plain Greek yogurt (or a 5.3-oz individual cup)
 ½ cup Walnut Cream, plus 1 tsp for garnish
 3 Medjool dates, pitted

Preparation:

Walnut Cream
1

Place walnuts and water in a high-speed blender container. Blend at low speed, then increase to high. Blend for 3 minutes or until very smooth. Store any unused cream in a covered container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

Strawberry Walnut Date Smoothie
2

Place all ingredients in a blender container and puree until very smooth.

3

Add 1 tsp of the walnut cream to the inside of the serving glass. Pour the blended ingredients into the serving glass. Serve.

Nutrition Facts

2 servings

Serving size

1 cup


Amount per serving
Calories547
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 39g50%
Saturated Fat 4g20%
Cholesterol 3mg1%
Sodium 21mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 45g17%
Dietary Fiber 8g29%
Total Sugars 32g
Protein 15g

Calcium 153mg12%
Iron 3mg17%
Potassium 744mg16%
Vitamin D 0mcg0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.