Refreshing Green Cucumber, Avocado, and Lime Cooler

Name: Refreshing Green Cucumber, Avocado, and Lime Cooler
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 Cucumber, remove skin, rough chopped, save 2 slice for garnish; 1 Avocado; 6-8 Mint, mint leaves; 1 Lime, zest and juice of 1 lime; 1 Star Fruit-Carambola, remove seeds, rough chopped, save 2 slice for garnish; 1/4 tsp Salt; 1 Cup Water, or coconut water/orange juice

With Special Touch of Star Fruit (Carambola) for St. Patrick's Day

Mar 14

Posted By Savita

Drinks Smoothies & Juices Game Day St Patrick's Day

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Refreshing Green Cucumber, Avocado, and Lime Cooler

Diet Info: DF GF F LF Na LS VG V Fa

This delicious, vibrant and silky green drink challenges its own name and is packed with promise of health, healthy fats, freshness and taste. Perfect for a hot summer lunch, a cooling glass of avocado, cucumber, lime and star fruit smoothie will make day refreshing and specifically when its St. Partick's Day weekend, this drink will perfectly fit in.

Star fruit or Carambola was a nice taste addition to creamy avocado and cucumber melody. I choose these flavors to give you a nice and refreshing drink for St. Patrick's Day.

Cucumber and Avocado St Patricks Day Smoothie

You can add some ice and sparking water to make it more appealing to kids.

you can add some extra chopped cucumber and star fruit in it and then serve it chilled in mason jars as cucumber-avocado gazpacho.

Sounds good to me, what do you think?

Pairing Ideas:

Go-Green Mung Lentils, Cilantro-Jalapeno Breakfast Crepes

Refreshing Green Cucumber, Avocado, and Lime Cooler

Total Time 5 minutes Prep Time 5 minutes Cook Time 0 minute Cuisine American Category Drink, Smoothie, Breakfast, Brunch Difficulty Easy Yields 3 cups (Serves: 2) Nutrition 180 calories per serving

Ingredients

1 Cucumber (remove skin, rough chopped, save 2 slice for garnish)
1 Avocado
6-8 Mint (mint leaves)
1 Lime (zest and juice of 1 lime)
1 Star Fruit-Carambola (remove seeds, rough chopped, save 2 slice for garnish)
1/4 tsp Salt
1 Cup Water (or coconut water/orange juice)

Directions

1. Prepare Smoothie Ingredients: Peel avocado and remove pit. Peel and rough chop cucumber. Wash mint leaves, zest and juice lime.
2. Blend Smoothie and Serve: Add water to blender jar followed by all smoothie ingredients. Blend at slow speed until all ingredients are crushed then increase speed to make a smooth emulsion. When done to your liking, pour in glasses, garnish with one cucumber and one star fruit slice each (optional) and serve immediately. Enjoy!

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