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Mint and Rosemary Frozen Lemonade

Today, we’re putting the mint in refreshment. Our Mint and Rosemary Frozen Lemonade is an easy-to-make drink that combines fresh, herbal flavors with citrusy lemon for a cool, invigorating treat. We use Lifeway Lemon Kefir in this recipe for its rich, creamy consistency and 12 active probiotic cultures. The gut-focused trio of mint, rosemary, and probiotics means that this smoothie a microbiome-loving dream come true.

Cultured Dairy: The Nutrition Benefits You Actually Need to Know

With increasing research linking the correlation between probiotics, gut health, and immunity, it’s no secret that the integrity of our gut is vital to our health. Although additional factors such as stress, antibiotic usage, and individual health conditions can contribute to the condition of our gut, a focus on healthy food choices is one of the easiest ways to support the microbiome.

Several studies have shown a strong association between the gut-brain-microbiota. Probiotics introduced to the gut have been found to support immunityimprove allergies, and improve digestion.

Studies have shown that reduced diversity of healthy gut bacteria during early years is associated with an increase in food allergies during school-age years. In addition, kefir made from whole milk helps absorb key nutrients such as Vitamins A, D, E, and K. Vitamin K is important because it helps your bones absorb calcium. It’s important to know that kefir contains a special trio: vitamin D, K, and calcium – all three crucial elements to support bone health.

Prep Time: 10 mins Servings: 2

Directions

  1. Add in all ingredients into a high speed blender. Blend until smooth.
  2. Pour into a glass and top with lemon and rosemary.