May 22 2008
Peachy Pomegranate Icy (Smoothie)
Peachy Pomegranate Icer (Smoothie)
If you’ve never tasted a pomegranate, your in for a treat. After squeezing the juice from the fruit, let the pomegranate do double duty and use the seeds in the salad recipe below, for a great “girls lunch.”
Ingredients
2 pomegranates
1 peach or nectarines, peeled and chopped
2 cups ice
1 tablespoon honey
Directions
Cut pomegranate in half and squeeze juice out. Save seeds for salad recipe. Pour juice into blender. Add peach, ice and honey. Blend until smooth. Pour into chilled glasses. Garnish glasses with a slice of peach.
Baby Greens Pomegranate Salad
Ingredients
1 pound baby greens
½ cup chopped walnuts
1 cup pomegranate seeds
1 cucumber, peeled and cut in rounds
vinaigrette dressing of choice
Directions
Combine the baby greens, walnuts, pomegranate seeds and cucumber in large salad bowl.
Sprinkle with desired amount of dressing and toss. Serve on chilled salad plates or bowls. 4 to 6 Servings.
