PUMPKIN-GINGER SMOOTHIE

Pumpkin-Ginger Smoothie image

This fiber-packed smoothie gets its tang from a healthy dose of low-fat yogurt and a splash of apple cider vinegar. It's a welcome change from the rich pumpkin desserts that tempt us during the fall months.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 6

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Ingredients

1/2 cup pure pumpkin puree
1/2 cup lowfat plain yogurt
3/4 cup ice cubes
2 tablespoons pure maple syrup
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
1/2-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and grated

Steps:

Pinch ground cinnamon, plus more for garnish
Put the pumpkin puree, yogurt, ice cubes, maple syrup, vinegar, ginger and cinnamon into a blender. Blend until very smooth. Add 1 to 2 tablespoons of water if needed to adjust consistency. Pour into a glass and dust with cinnamon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220 calorie, Fat 2 grams, SaturatedFat 1 grams, Cholesterol 10 milligrams, Sodium 80 milligrams, Carbohydrate 46 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 7 grams, Sugar 33 grams