Date With a Melon Smoothie

Submitted by Sydney Mike

"The original of this recipe was found in the 2000 cookbook, Ultimate Smoothies. Preparation time does not include the chilling of the dates for 2 hours."

 

• Ready In: 5mins
• Ingredients: 6
• Serves: 2

ingredients

• 10 pitted dates, diced
• 2⁄3 cup boiling water
• 1 1⁄2 cups peach nectar
• 1 tablespoon honey
• 2 cups cantaloupe, diced
• 2 large bananas

directions

1. In a container, combine dates & boiling water, then set aside for 15 minutes before covering & chilling in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
2. When chilled, drain the dates, then in a blender, combine the dates & all the other ingredients, processing until smooth.
3. Pour into 2 tall glasses & ENJOY!

Reviews

[seesko]

I wasn't to sure about this recipe. Even as I made it I couldn't imagine how the flavors would come together. However, the end result was quite pleasant. I can only imagine that this would be even better in the summer with a cantaloupe form my own garden. Thanks!