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Fresh Pineapple Ginger Kale Smoothie. Fresh Pineapple Ginger Kale Smoothie…Spring is almost here!

Fresh Pineapple Ginger Kale Smoothie

Hello dear friends! Have you noticed an absence of posts lately? It’s been crazy here, for sure, these past few weeks, getting my new website ready to launch {fingers crossed, the week of March 25!} , and working long hours with my friend and co-chair, Miss Kim, on SiSi and Big Tex’s annual school fundraiser and art auction, so please bear with me, just an itty bit more over the next couple of weeks. Maca Chiller. Watermelon Lemonade Slushie Recipe : Target Recipes. What you need 1 (16-ounce) package fresh watermelon spears 1/2 cup green iced tea 1 cup ice 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, or to taste 1 tablespoon sugar, or to taste here's how Combine the watermelon, tea, ice, lemon juice, and sugar in a blender and puree until smooth.

Watermelon Lemonade Slushie Recipe : Target Recipes

Taste, adjust lemon juice and sugar, and blend again. Super Breakfast for a Superman. Jakob's been crunching for weeks working on several deadlines at the same time being the most lovely partner anyone could imagine, doing his best, full with gratitude, humbleness and appreciation.

Super Breakfast for a Superman.

So this morning I treated him with a super food breakfast. As always he's like a little child on christmas morning every time I make something raw so it's really fun to surprise him! *love you baby* I took some of the raw pastry left overs (from the danish pastry post) and drizzled raw maca chocolate on top, made flax crackers, a chocolate spread to go with them and poured some coconut water that we love to drink every day. The smoothie is for me though. 50 Detox Smoothie and Juice Recipes. I just couldn’t resist.

50 Detox Smoothie and Juice Recipes

Given my recent love for recipe roundups, you probably saw this coming. The post-holiday detox may be cliché, but there’s certainly a place for it. Raspberry and Peanut Butter Smoothie. I miss the days of swinging by Jamba Juice for a cool, refreshing beverage whenever the mood strikes. Jamba Juice doesn’t exist in this new place we call home. I once heard a rumor that there was a Jamba Juice located on UNC-Chapel Hill’s campus, so one afternoon, I trekked over to the university and spent several hours trying to track it down, only to hear from a student that the one and only location in the Raleigh-Durham area had closed down a while ago. Luckily, I own a blender and enjoy experimenting with making my own smoothies.

This Raspberry and Peanut Butter Smoothie is my new favorite. I clipped the recipe out of a Real Simple magazine a few months ago, waiting for warmer weather to arrive before breaking out the blender. DIY Smoothie Packs. Giveaways Feb. 20-24th, 2012!

DIY Smoothie Packs

Lemony Green Sorrel Smoothie - With Food + Love. It’s here – Happy First Day of Spring everyone!

Lemony Green Sorrel Smoothie - With Food + Love

What a relief, I mean finally, now we can relish in the longer days + warm breeze. Coconut Cashew Smoothie. Incan Warrior Smoothie. Holiday Detox Green Apple Smoothie. You won’t even believe this right now: IT’S SNOWING.

Holiday Detox Green Apple Smoothie

I’m sitting on the couch and looking out at the world of white as the sun starts to come up in our little Yum Sweet Home neighborhood, watching the cutest kiddos run out to their bus stops with ridiculous hats and boots and mittens and disproportionately huge backpacks, whiiich has nothing to do with winter but is important for the supercuteness factor nonetheless. And I can see Honey, our neighborly golden retriever, walking down the unplowed street while trying to lick at the snow landing on her face and making the whole world an infinitely better place with a bouncy-waggy tail and her biggest ever dog smile. If you couldn’t tell, I’m sort of loving this whole scene. When we lived in the Philippines – I think that’s when I realized that I have this deep sense of Home buried in the fabric of my soul.

Dramatic much? *cue comment flood from Minnesotans who hate winter* okay okay fine! But ignoring. Mango Tango Smoothie (Gluten Free & Vegan) - Beard + Bonnet. All of the sudden my little fruit bandit has become quite the picky eater.

Mango Tango Smoothie (Gluten Free & Vegan) - Beard + Bonnet

He has decided that the only things he wants to eat are slices of gluten free pizza, french fries, potato chips, and smoothies with an occasional exception for strawberries or an avocado. Jamba Juice Mega Mango Smoothie - Make Drinks. Smoothie Recipes By Elle Kenwood | Mega Mango Smoothie, a Jamba Juice “All Fruit” smoothie recipe, sweetens up traditional mango faire with the addition of succulent ripe red strawberries.

Jamba Juice Mega Mango Smoothie - Make Drinks

Jamba Juice Mango-A-Go-Go Smoothie - Make Drinks. Maca Shake. Chocolate dream shake. Happy Friday!

chocolate dream shake

Hope all is well! One of my dear friends from San Francisco is coming to LA for the week and will be at my house shortly – can’t wait to see him! We’ve been friends for like 9.5 years – pretty amazing ;) In honor of the holiday weekend I am posting a delicious chocolate shake for you. The raw cacao powder makes it taste like liquid dark chocolate. Recipe Box: 3 Summer Slim-Down Shakes. How to make frozen smoothie packs for your freezer. Love smoothies, but hate the hassle of making them every morning? You’ll love these easy smoothie freezer packs. All the convenience of the store-bought kind with ingredients YOU select. These are the perfect addition to healthy lunches. See how to pack a smoothie. I love smoothies, especially green smoothies. When my daughter helps me put together the smoothie packs, she’s always much more willing to try the smoothies.

Green smoothies. Coconut kale protein smoothie. Blackberry peach cobbler smoothie. Blackberry Peach Cobbler Smoothie, a peachy way to start the day! Vegan Coconut Pecan Shake from Your Pantry - No Ice Cream Needed! - Healthy Slow Cooking. Peach Milkshake. Featured Ingredients: Peaches and Nut Butter In my mind, the difference in flavor between local in-season peaches and those imported during the winter months is unmatched by other fruits. So deliciously sweet, when I see the boxes of fresh peaches show up at our farmers’ market in July, I zealously pounce on them. Green Smoothie Cups. Featured Ingredient: Avocado.