Pear, Avocado & Ginger Thickie
Total: 15 mins
This smooth operator gets its velvety creaminess from cool avocado and a splash of hazelnut drink, whizzed with sweet pears, a squeeze of orange juice and a spicy slice of fresh ginger to make a super refreshing eye-opener of a shake.
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Ingredients you'll need
- 1 avocado
- 2 pears
- 1cm slice of ginger
- 1 orange
- 330ml hazelnut drink
From your kitchen
- A few ice cubes
You'll need
- Blender
- Measuring jug
Step by step this way
- 1.
Halve the avocado and remove the stone. Scoop the avocado flesh into your blender. Cut the pears into quarters and slice out the cores. Add the pears to the blender.
- 2.
Cut a 1cm slice off the ginger and grate it into the blender. Squeeze in the orange juice.
- 3.
Pour in 330ml hazelnut drink (save the rest for this week’s other smoothies). Add a handful of ice cubes and whizz till smooth. Taste, and if you think it could do with more ginger, grate in a little more and whizz again. Pour the smoothie into 2 glasses and serve.
