I'm a bit of a sucker for vegan protein powders. I started with whey (yuck) before I was vegan because I thought I needed more protein and kind of fell for the "healthy" marketing. Now, I realize that I get enough protein in my regular diet, but I like to make shakes for breakfast because they're … Continue reading NuZest Vegan Protein {Review}
Tag: Smoothie
Recipe: Pink Starburst Smoothie
This is one of my favorite smoothies. It tastes just like a pink Starburst. Ingredients: Frozen strawberries Pineapple (fresh, frozen, or canned) Coconut water (I usually buy the plain coconut water not Goya brand, because Goya adds sugar and other weird stuff, but this was the only one they had at the store.) Pinch of … Continue reading Recipe: Pink Starburst Smoothie
Recipe: Chocolate Covered Strawberry and Raspberry Shake
This shake is inspired by One Lucky Duck's Chocolate Covered Strawberry shake. My intent was to make the actual shake, using almond milk, but I soon realized I didn't have lucuma and couldn't find my maca powder (guess I'm out of that too!) Maca powder would be perfect in this Valentine's Day drink since it's an … Continue reading Recipe: Chocolate Covered Strawberry and Raspberry Shake
Recipe: Grapefruit and Kale Green Smoothie
The ginger in this smoothie makes it spicy. If you aren't a ginger fan, omit it or use less. Ingredients: 2 cups of water 1 grapefruit juice from 1/2 a lemon about an inch of peeled ginger 2 large handfuls of kale (or more) 1 cup of frozen mango sweetener (agave, stevia, etc) … Continue reading Recipe: Grapefruit and Kale Green Smoothie