Description
This Lactation Smoothie is a nourishing and delicious blend designed to support breastfeeding mothers. Packed with oats, almond butter, flaxseed, and brewers yeast, it helps promote milk production while providing a creamy, naturally sweet treat that’s quick and easy to prepare.
Ingredients
Scale
Dry Ingredients
- 1/3 cup old fashioned oats
- 1 tablespoon brewers yeast
- 1 tablespoon ground flaxseed
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Fruits
- 1 large banana (frozen)
Liquids
- 3/4 cup almond milk
Other
- 1 tablespoon almond butter
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1/2 cup ice cubes
Instructions
- Combine Ingredients: Add the old fashioned oats, frozen banana, almond milk, almond butter, brewers yeast, honey, ground flaxseed, ground cinnamon, and ice cubes into a high-powered blender.
- Blend Smooth: Blend all ingredients on high speed until the mixture is completely smooth and creamy, with no visible chunks.
- Serve and Enjoy: Pour the smoothie into a glass and serve immediately to enjoy the freshest taste and maximum nutritional benefits.
Notes
- For a thicker smoothie, add more ice or use frozen banana slices.
- Adjust sweetness by adding more or less honey according to taste.
- Brewers yeast has a strong flavor; start with less if you are sensitive and increase gradually.
- This smoothie can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours but is best fresh.
- Make sure to use old fashioned oats for the best texture; quick oats may alter consistency.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 smoothie (approximately 12 oz)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 1.2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 43g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: lactation smoothie, breastfeeding nutrition, brewers yeast smoothie, healthy smoothie for moms, oat smoothie, almond butter smoothie