This is a delicious, banana-free green smoothie for the spring or summer. I used fresh, organic strawberries and peaches, accented the flavor with vanilla bean and homemade pistachio nut milk. Peaches are one of my favorite fruits. Toward late spring, I eagerly await their arrival in local fruit markets. I often cut them up and [...]

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This green smoothie is very simple and yet very tasty. I love the way that fresh vanilla blends with the exotic sweetness of jackfruit. If you haven’t had jackfruit before, it’s a large fruit from southeast Asia. It taste like a mixture of banana, pineapple and mango. Some people say it tastes like Juicy Fruit [...]

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This green smoothie recipe is delicious!! I made pistachio milk the other day and I was eager to try it out in a green smoothie. This smoothie has a wonderful blend of banana and vanilla, with a hint of kale and pistachios. I used baby kale so the kale flavor is very mild, and pleasant, [...]

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This delicious green smoothie recipes blends two of my favorite things – cherries and blackberries! Blackberries are among the top ranked antioxidant-rich fruits and also contain high levels of fiber, manganese and omega-3’s. Just one cup of blackberries contains 12% recommended daily allowance of omega-3’s. Adding just one tablespoon of soaked chia seeds to this [...]

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This is one of the first green smoothie recipes I made using passion fruit. I loved it! The flavors mingled together nicely. I had never had a passion fruit before this recipe since I grew up in Vermont. I’m not sure how hard it is to find passion fruit there, but I had never seen [...]

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Do you love key lime pie as much as I do? How about a vegan smoothie alternative that tastes just like the real thing, but is also made with healthy ingredients? This recipe whips up a delicious dessert smoothie that uses nothing but fresh, whole fruits and almond milk! It’s simple to make and will [...]

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I love pumpkin and I love fall, but what I don’t like is all the extra sugar and additives in many of my favorite pumpkin flavored treats. So I created this vegan pumpkin pudding recipe that uses whole food ingredients, is simple to make and tastes amazing! I chose to make my own pumpkin puree [...]

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Summer is peach and fig season, and luckily, both fruits are delicious when blended together in a green smoothie recipe! Figs are a good fruit-source of calcium. The figs in this recipe contain 89.6 milligrams, or 9% daily value, of calcium. Peaches are a good source of lycopene and lutein. Research shows that lycopene and [...]

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This green smoothie recipe is one of my spring and summer favorites. I love peaches, cherries and vanilla and it just so happens that these three flavors combine wonderfully in a smoothie! This smoothie isn’t all fruit either. Both carrots and romaine lettuce add minerals and extra vitamin A (as beta-carotene). This green smoothie recipe [...]

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If you have never tried chia seed pudding before, then you are in for a real treat with this delicious, raw vegan recipe! Chia seed pudding has the consistency of tapioca pudding without all the extra sugar. Chia seeds are a great source of omega-3s and provide 148% RDA of per serving of this recipe. [...]

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