Smoothie’s have evolved. There are so many flavor combinations, textures and consistencies that you can find among the thousands of recipes available online and in print. One recent trend is Making Smoothie Bowls. These delicious meals are basically a smoothie in a bowl (duh!) topped with things like; cut up fruit almonds walnuts dried coconut flakes […]
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6 Great Smoothie Recipes That You Should Try
Here are six of my favorite smoothie recipes to give you some new ideas for smoothies during our 14 Day Smoothie Detox Challenge. These smoothies are tasty and full of great recipes to help your body detox and release the pounds along with our plan. Feel free to add things like protein powder, cinnamon and chia […]
August 2014 Challenge – 14 Day Smoothie Detox
Update: I just want to thank everyone who has participated in our 14 Day Smoothie Detox. Please let us know how the plan worked for you. Leave a comment on Facebook, email us or post a comment below about your results. It’s time for our August 2014 Challenge – This month we will be doing a 14 Day […]
5 Ingredients That You Should Add to Your Next Smoothie
Making healthy smoothies can be a great part of a healthier lifestyle and weight loss efforts? Here are 5 ingredients that you should add to your smoothie that will compliment you goals. Oatmeal There are two main reasons to add oatmeal to your smoothie. From a practical standpoint, oatmeal has a very neutral taste and […]
Day 27 – September Smoothie Challenge – Get your Vitamins
Smoothies can be a great multi-vitamin! You might not even need the pills when you are getting real nutrition and vitamins straight from the source…FOOD. Did you know that commercial multi-vitamins aren’t regulated by the FDA. There are no guarantees with regard to using and absorbing them. Some studies have shown commercial vitamins to […]
Day 26 – September Smoothie Challenge – More Recipes
Today’s Recipes Island Kale Smoothie 1 young coconut, meat of 1 cup coconut water (or more) 2 mangoes, diced (approx 2 1/2 cups) 4 large leaves of kale, stalks removed Papaya Green Smoothie 1/2 of a medium papaya, chopped 1 1/2 cup frozen mango 1 tbsp agave nectar 5-7 large Romaine leaves 8 sprigs of […]
Day 25 – September Smoothie Challenge – More Video Recipes
More Recipe Videos for Day 25! Today’s Recipes Tropical Detox Smoothie Glowing Green Smoothie Calmee32’s Detox Smoothie
Day 24 – September Smoothie Challenge – 3 Great Green Drinks
For Day 24, I want to share 3 great green smoothies. From happyhealthylonglife.com – “My 64 ounce smoothie–that lasts 2 days” 8 packed cups of organic kale 2 large organic carrots 1 very juicy orange (or a kiwi) 1 cup of berries (usually mixed–but I only had wild blueberries today) Occasonally I’ll also add 1/2 […]
Day 23 – September Smoothie Challenge – Smoothies from Dr. Oz
Black women love Dr. Oz, especially my mom. Many of the ladies I know who follow his show really believe in the advice he gives and will try things he suggests. I think it’s great. He does a great job of explaining things in a simple and visual way. So, I decided to check out […]
Day 22 – September Smoothie Challenge – 3 More Delicious Recipes
Today’s Recipes Almond Wonder Smoothie 1 cup plain almond milk 1/2 cup plain nonfat yogurt 1 large ripe banana 1 tablespoon almond butter 3/4 cup fresh orange juice dash of cinnamon 1 tbsp honey 6 ice cubes (optional) Cherry Bliss Smoothie 1 cup plain soy milk 1/2 cup vanilla soy yogurt 2 teaspoons agave nectar […]