Saturday 17 November 2012

Pear & Spirulina Protein Smoothie

Ingredients
1 scoop vanilla protein powder
1 cup milk of choice or water
2 tablespoons natural yoghurt
2 teaspoons flax seeds
1 teaspoon spirulina powder
1 pear diced
handful of ice

Add all ingredients to a blender whizz and serve.
Drink immediately as the flax seeds causes the smoothie to thicken.

Strawberry Jelly & Cottage Cheese

Ingredients
1 (9g) sachet of strawberry sugar-free jelly  
1 cup low fat cottage cheese
1 3/4 cups water
Fruit to decorate

Dissolve jelly crystals in 1 and  3/4 cups of boiled water. Let it cool down. 
Blend 1 cup cottage cheese or ricotta in a blender- then add the cooled jelly mixture.
Pour into 4 ramekins or glass - pop in the fridge to set for a few hours . 
Top with fruit.