If you love pumpkin, you have to try this healthy pumpkin smoothie! It’s made with almond milk, a banana, walnuts, vanilla and warm spices for a delicious vegan breakfast. Are you a pumpkin lover? I’m the type who gleefully throws canned pumpkin in my grocery cart during the first week of August. Honestly, it’s because…
Smoothies
Healthy Homemade Vanilla Frappuccino
This Healthy Homemade Vanilla Frappuccino is life changing! It’s naturally sweetened with dates and a banana and has the best vanilla-pecan-espresso flavor! Coffee is my life. I mean, I wouldn’t be a functioning human without it. I drink three cups a day. But when the weather is humid, or I’m sweaty from a workout, a…
Chocolate-Covered Cherry-Almond Smoothie
If you love cherries and chocolate, you have to try this Chocolate-Covered Cherry-Almond Smoothie! It’s healthy, vegan, sugar free and gluten free! It’s one of my favorite breakfasts or afternoon snacks. I can’t believe I didn’t share this recipe sooner. I’ve been enjoying this to-die-for, chocolate-covered cherry-almond smoothie for weeks. You know, like a normal…
Pomegranate Smoothie with Banana and Walnuts
This pomegranate smoothie is so delicious and refreshing! Plus, it’s healthy, gluten free and vegan! Hi, Gang! I’m back after a much-needed holiday break and am excited to share my latest creation with you. I’m in love with this pomegranate smoothie with banana and walnuts, and have the purple stains on my teeth to prove…
Healthy Peanut Butter and Jelly Smoothie
This vegan, Healthy Peanut Butter and Jelly Smoothie tastes so good and is sugar free! Fresh strawberries, peanuts and oats are the secrets to getting your breakfast smoothie to mimic the flavor of PB&J! This one keeps me full until lunch! I have to admit, I didn’t think I’d enjoy a healthy peanut butter and…
Espresso-Banana Morning Smoothie
This Espresso-Banana Morning Smoothie is a delicious beverage that’s vegan and gluten free! If you love coffee, this is for you! I enjoy it for breakfast after my workout. Espresso-Banana Morning Smoothie. Isn’t that the most glorious title? It is if you’re addicted to coffee like I am. And not any watered-down stuff. I’m talking…
Apple Smoothie with Cinnamon and Oats
This Apple Smoothie with Cinnamon and Oats is vegan, gluten free, healthy and delicious! A great breakfast. Who the heck drinks out of a mason jar? I’m cracking up over here, because I told myself when I started blogging that I wouldn’t do the old-smoothie-in-a-mason-jar trick. It’s so cliché! But this jar was staring at…
Pina Colada and Banana Breakfast Smoothie
Happy Memorial Day weekend, everyone! I’m back from a work trip and couldn’t wait to make myself a smoothie and return to clean eating. (I’m not getting on the scale for a few more days, if you know what I mean.) Can you believe this is my blog’s first recipe featuring pineapple, even though it’s…
Healthy Carrot Cake Smoothie
This Healthy Carrot Cake Smoothie is so delicious! It’s guilt free, gluten free and vegan, if you omit the tablespoon of Greek yogurt! Apparently, this is the season for carrot cake, because I’m seeing all kinds of tempting recipes on social media. And since I love carrot cake, I’ve developed such a craving for it…
Cranberry Creamsicle Smoothie
I have to admit I’m pretty excited about this Cranberry Creamsicle Smoothie. I feel as if I’ve been in a smoothie rut for a while, drinking my banana-nut oatmeal-raisin with coconut one just about every day, with the occasional chocolate-covered pecan banana smoothie thrown in. I love both, but sometimes, I just need to shake things…
Banana-Nut Oatmeal-Raisin Smoothie with Coconut
Say hello to my latest breakfast obsession — this banana-nut oatmeal-raisin smoothie with coconut. It’s good for you but tastes like the batter from oatmeal cookies, or maybe banana bread or just the best cake ever. (Hi, my name is Andrea, and I’m addicted to dessert batter.) If you’re not a fan of raisins, don’t worry….
Chocolate-Covered Pecan Banana Smoothie
Sometimes, I want my smoothies to taste like dessert. As in, a decadent, chocolate shake that reminds me of late nights at Denny’s with my girlfriends in high school. I’ve had this chocolate-covered pecan banana smoothie for breakfast five times in the last week. I think I could drink it every day for a month…
Strawberry-Grape Breakfast Smoothie
I had to call this “Strawberry-Grape Breakfast Smoothie” to emphasize that this is a meal. This is the smoothie that tides me over to lunch with no snacks in between. It must be the oats. One day, on a whim, I tried throwing oats into my smoothie to see if that would make me feel…
Melon Creamsicle Smoothie
If I could name one dietary change that has helped me the most, it’s having vegan smoothies for breakfast instead of cereal. They energize me and help me lose weight (17 pounds so far over the last 10 months). For anyone who is unfamiliar with the term “vegan,” it refers to foods without animal products….
