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Purple Cow

Purple Cow in a glass
Makes: 3 servings

Kids are going to love this purple treat, which is perfect for a hot summer day. They will never know that it is high in vitamin C!

Ingredients

  • 6 us fluid ounces grape juice (frozen)
  • 1 cup water (cold)
  • 1/3 cup milk (nonfat, dry)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 cup ice (or more)

Directions

  1. Wash hands with soap and water.
  2. Place all ingredients in blender or food processor.
  3. Secure lid and blend until smooth. Serve immediately.

Notes

Substitute 1 cup milk and 1 cup water for 2 cups water and 1/3 cup nonfat dry milk

Learn more about:

Source:

Montana State University Extension Service
Nutrition Education Program

Nutrition Information

Serving Size: 8 ounces (317g)
Nutrients Amount
Total Calories 72
Total Fat 0 g
Saturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 2 mg
Sodium 50 mg
Carbohydrates 14 g
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Total Sugars 13 g
Added Sugars included 0 g
Protein 3 g
Vitamin D 1 mcg
Calcium 104 mg
Iron 0 mg
Potassium 167 mg

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Nutrients Amount
Total Calories 72
Total Fat 0 g
Saturated Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Linoleic Acid 0 g
α-Linolenic Acid 0.0 g
Omega 3 - EPA 0 g
Omega 3 - DHA 0 g
Cholesterol 2 mg
Carbohydrates 14 g
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Total Sugars 13 g
Added Sugars included 0 g
Protein 3 g
Minerals
Calcium 104 mg
Potassium 167 mg
Sodium 50 mg
Copper 0 mg
Iron 0 mg
Magnesium 14 mg
Phosphorus 80 mg
Selenium 2 mg
Zinc 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin A 49 mcg
Vitamin B6 0.1 mg
Vitamin B12 0.3 mcg
Vitamin C 32 mg
Vitamin D 1 mcg
Vitamin E 0 mg
Vitamin K 0 mcg
Folate 5 mcg
Thiamin 0.0 mg
Riboflavin 0.1 mg
Niacin 0 mg
Choline 15 mg

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MyPlate Food Groups

Dairy 1/4 cups
Fruit 1/4 cups

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