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Receta Low-Carb Lassi and Variations — Day III — Sweet Lassi with Rose Water and Cardamom
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Ingredientes
- Sweet Lassi with Rose Water and Cardamom
- 2 cups = 480 ml ice-cold water
- 4 oz = 115 g organic, full-fat Greek or Turkish yogurt
- 1–2 packages NuStevia NoCarbs Blend
- 1 organic green cardamom pod
- 1 teaspoon organic rose water
View Full Recipe at Low Carb, So Simple!
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