Healthy Eggnog


Eggnog is a classic holiday drink enjoyed by many. However, it has never been known as a healthy choice.
If you don’t want to miss out on a flavorful tradition, try this healthy eggnog recipe instead!


Makes 2 servings | Serving size: 1 glass

Ingredients

  • ½ cup low-fat vanilla yogurt
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 banana (sliced and frozen)
  • ½ cup milk, skim or 1%

Directions

  1. Combine all ingredients except the nutmeg.
  2. Blend until smooth.
  3. Serve in a glass and sprinkle with nutmeg.

Nutrition Information Per Serving: 320 calories, total fat 10 g, saturated fat 2 g,
protein 26 g, total carbohydrate 34 g, dietary fiber 5 g, sodium 200 mg.
Excellent source of vitamins A and C. Good source of calcium and iron.

Healthy Eggnog Smoothie

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