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Blueberry cucumber holy-basil: heavenly bliss


Ingredients
1 cup of blueberries
3/4 midium sized cucumber 
Handful of holy-basil
Pinch of pink salt


Directions: 

Add all ingredients into a blender along with 250 ml of water 
Blend on medium till smooth
Add a pinch of pink salt

Serves two! 
Perfect drink on an empty stomach. 

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