Of which 34 g sugars and 1.9 g saturated fat.
Values are for the first option listed in the ingredients; substitutions and variations change them. Carbs exclude fiber; energy uses the EU conversion factors (fiber at 2 kcal/g). Source for sugars and saturated fat: Portuguese Food Composition Database (Base de Dados da Composição de Alimentos), Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge, I. P. — INSA, v 7.1 - 2026.
Quantities and times are a starting point: adjust them to your taste. Two things don't change: poultry and ground meat must be cooked all the way through, and allergens — always check the labels.
Highlights Potassium (banana) · Tryptophan (milk)
Allergens milk
Banana, warm milk and honey smoothie with cinnamon
Caffeine-free, for sipping slowly before bed.
Ingredients
- 1 small banana (100 g / 3½ oz)
- 200 ml (¾ cup) warm reduced-fat (semi-skimmed) milk
- 1 tsp honey (10 g)
- ground cinnamon, to taste
Method
- Warm the milk slightly, without letting it boil.
- Cut the banana into pieces.
The full method (4 steps), Rico's tip, the Thermomix® or similar version, the variations and storage are in the ebook. The English edition is coming soon.
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