Almond-Cacao Breakfast Smoothie
Category
Breakfast Smoothie
Servings
1
Prep Time
5 minutes
Author:
Ashley McDonald
ALMOND MILK
Almond milk is rich in vitamin E, which is an important antioxidant. Vitamin E can help lower your risk of serious health conditions like stroke, heart disease, and even cancer.
RAW CACAO NIBS
Cacao nibs contain many antioxidants. These antioxidants can help reduce cell damage in your body, which helps prevent diseases like Alzheimer's disease, heart disease, and cancer.
ORGANIC OATS
This grain contains a specific type of antioxidant known as avenanthramides which boost the production of nitric oxide which, in turn, helps to lower and stabilize blood pressure. These provide anti-inflammatory benefits and may improve circulation.
APPLE JUICE
Apple juice is completely free of calories and fat and can lower cholesterol. A glass of apple juice is packed with various essential nutrients like vitamin A, vitamin C, Vitamin E, vitamin K and folate.
Ingredients
1 Cup Almond Milk
1/4 Cup Raw Cacao Nibs
1/4 Cup Organic Oats
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2 Scoops Organic Whole Vegan Protein Smoothie Mix
2 Tbsp Apple Juice
1 Cup Ice
Directions
Add ingredients to Vitamix container in order listed
Secure Lid, Blend on high, or smoothie setting until smooth
Enjoy!