Chocolatey, creamy and nutty, this smoothie rivals any sugary and unhealthy chocolate hazelnut spread. Without further ado, I give you: Continue reading
Summer Smoothie Series
Summer Smoothie Series, #4: Have Your (Cheese)Cake and Drink It Too
Rich, creamy, sweet, but not too sweet, cheesecake comes pretty close to being the perfect dessert. So it’s no surprise that many stray from eating healthy to eat a slice or two (or three…), later feeling the caloric guilt (and food coma) that comes with eating it.
As a fellow cheesecake connoisseur—although I don’t think I’m half as fanatical about it as my friend Shirley; she could easily eat an entire cheesecake by herself—I wanted to find a drinkable and much healthier version of this delectable sweet, and so I did!
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Summer Smoothie Series, #3: Easy As (Key Lime) Pie
For the third smoothie in this series, I give you a drinkable and healthy version of a popular pie enjoyed in the summertime.
Creamy, sweet and tart, this smoothie tastes just like the real thing. Enjoy the flavors of Key Lime Pie in this drink without all of the sugar, fat and guilt you feel after having a slice or two.
Summer Smoothie Series, #2: Mango Brûlée It On Thick
For the second smoothie in this series, I give you a creamy and delicious vegan-friendly twist on a mango lassi (sans yogurt).
Caramelized pieces of ripe mango add a rich depth of flavor, coconut milk and banana provide a much needed creaminess, lime and a pinch of cardamom brighten up and round out this dream of a drink. Salivating yet? Try it yourself!
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