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Grand Marnier Smoothie

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Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 2 drinks

Ingredients

1/2 cup softened vanilla ice cream
1 1/2 cups fresh orange juice
1 ounce (2 tablespoons) Grand Marnier, or to taste
Garnish: 1/2 teaspoon freshly grated orange zest plus orange slices

Preparation

  1. In a blender, blend ice cream, orange juice, Grand Marnier and zest until smooth but still thick. Pour mixture into 2 chilled stemmed glasses and garnish with orange slices.

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