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North Pole Strawberry Smoothie

Ho, ho, ho! Fix this strawberry and yogurt smoothie as an extra-special treat after the excitement of opening presents from Santa.
Prep Time: 5 min
Total Time: 5 min
Makes: 2 servings
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1package (10 ounces) frozen strawberries in syrup, partially thawed and undrained
1/4cup water
2cups vanilla frozen yogurt
2tablespoons vanilla reduced-fat yogurt
1strawberry-flavored or peppermint candy cane, about 6 inches long, finely crushed
Green decorating gel
1.Place strawberries and water in blender. Cover and blend on medium-high speed until slushy. Blend on medium speed until smooth. Transfer to 2-cup measure.
2.Wash and dry blender. Place frozen yogurt and reduced-fat yogurt in blender. Cover and blend on medium speed until smooth.
3.Place crushed candy cane on small plate. Pipe decorating gel around rim of two 12-ounce glasses. Dip rims into crushed candy.
4.Carefully pour yogurt mixture and strawberries at the same time into glasses, creating a half-and-half design. Serve with large drinking straws if desired.
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Special Touch
Host a Santa’s Breakfast for the neighborhood kids! Enlist a Santa (the earlier the better) to join the kids for breakfast, and have a small wrapped gift at each place setting or in Santa’s sack to be distributed.
Serve With
Add an extra festive touch by serving each smoothie with a small candy cane hooked over the edge of each glass.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving: Calories 380 (Calories from Fat 20 ); Total Fat 2 g (Saturated Fat 1 g); Cholesterol 10 mg; Sodium 130 mg; Total Carbohydrate 83 g (Dietary Fiber 3 g); Protein 10 Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 4 %; Vitamin C 100 %; Calcium 32 %; Iron 6 Exchanges:  
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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