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Ingredients
250 ml rice milk, coconut water or plain yogurt (not greek), plus more if needed
170 ml frozen strawberries
1 frozen banana, roughly chopped
2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
1 tbsp packed basil leaves, chopped
1 tbsp packed mint leaves, chopped
1 tsp honey (optional)
Step by step
In order,combine rice milk, strawberries, banana, lemon juice, basil, mint and honey (if desired) in blender jar of the KitchenAid ARTISAN Power Plus Blender. Secure lid and set blender to Smoothie setting. Blend until machine turns itself off.
Alternatively, combine ingredients in blender as directed, secure lid and turn dial to Speed 1. Slowly increase speed to high (Speed 10 and 11). Blend until completely smooth for about 1 minute. If necessary, scrape down sides of jar with the Flex Edge tamper.
If smoothie is too thick, blend in splash or two of rice milk. Smoothie is best if served right away.