Strawberry Smoothie

Many of us know someone who has had or currently has breast cancer. In 2011, it is estimated that among U.S. women, there will be 230,480 new cases of invasive breast cancer and 57,650 new cases of situ breast cancer. Furthermore, breast cancer deaths are estimated to reach nearly 40,000. October is breast cancer awareness month and the support of sports teams, companies, organizations, and retailers is evident across the nation. In the spirit of "going pink", this week's recipe is a light pink smoothie made from just three ingredients. These ingredients may be purchased at any of the markets and based upon the calculated cost per serving of each ingredient, this refreshing yogurt and fruit mixture will cost you $7.22 or $1.76 per serving. 

Strawberry Smoothie
Yield: 4 6 oz smoothies
Total Cost: $7.22

• 2 (6 oz) containers Yoplait Original 99% Fat Free strawberry banana yogurt
• 1 cup fresh strawberries, sliced
• 1 cup orange juice
• 12 large ice cubes
• 4 strawberry halves, for garnish (optional)

Slice strawberries. 

Place yogurt, sliced strawberries, orange juice, and ice cubes in blender. Cover; blend on medium speed for about 2 minutes or until smooth.

Distribute among four glasses, garnish with strawberries, and serve immediately.

Reviews
"Mmm, tangy."