Blog #62: Vegan Holiday Gingerbread Smoothie

Ingredients:

1 Banana

3/4 Cup almond milk (or a non-dairy milk you prefer)

1 Heaping TBSP Sunbutter (sunflower seed butter or a nut butter you like)

2 TBSP agave nectar

1 Tsp ground cinnamon

1/2 Tsp ground nutmeg

2 Cloves, ground-up

1 Tsp grated fresh ginger

1/4 Cup of ice

Method:

Put all ingredients into your Vitamix blender (or whichever blender you have) and mix until smooth.  And, enjoy!

**To get a thicker smoothie, reduce the amount of liquid and only put a 1/2 cup of almond milk**.

To check out Vitamix blenders, click the link below:

Vitamix Professional Series 750 Heritage Collection

**Variations:  Add a shot of cooled espresso or some cold brew for a caffeine kick.  **Topping Ideas:  Add coconut whip cream, sprinkle some cinnamon or drizzle caramel sauce (you can basically make your SELRES_9ccbc3cd-0b1b-4a53-b325-610a02599affSELRES_7397779e-728b-486d-995e-dfbabbabf60cSELRES_10329dcb-1c2d-4963-8bfd-7e175de74027SELRES_f4cac029-d564-4fb1-adcb-4a25374868a9SELRES_450cad3f-3591-43c6-a8c1-f97c820622e4SELRES_397b901e-bad6-48ee-9b4c-1b7617c14721SELRES_51e2abbc-f1d3-455c-85b7-d9fe1840b5afSELRES_9ddfef25-c7eb-4b5f-a5f5-abab5494b3d9own SELRES_9ddfef25-c7eb-4b5f-a5f5-abab5494b3d9SELRES_51e2abbc-f1d3-455c-85b7-d9fe1840b5afSELRES_397b901e-bad6-48ee-9b4c-1b7617c14721SELRES_450cad3f-3591-43c6-a8c1-f97c820622e4SELRES_f4cac029-d564-4fb1-adcb-4a25374868a9SELRES_10329dcb-1c2d-4963-8bfd-7e175de74027SELRES_7397779e-728b-486d-995e-dfbabbabf60cSELRES_9ccbc3cd-0b1b-4a53-b325-610a02599affhealthier version of a Frappuccino this way).

Check out the huge variety of food you can whip-up with a Vitamix blender below!:

The Vitamix Cookbook: 250 Delicious Whole Food Recipes to Make in Your Blender

Try this recipe for yourself and tell me how it turned out by leaving a comment below! 😀  I always enjoy hearing from you.  And, remember to ‘Like‘ this post and share it with your friends.

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Cheers to 2018! 🥂 🌿🎉

– Chrissy