Almond & date smoothie, with maca

Smoothies
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Some days, you just can't look at another leafy green vegetable based smoothie or juice. Some days you miss the old you, who'd stroll through McDonald's on a Tuesday afternoon and order a McFlurry and fries on the side, to dip in my McFlurry. Sigh. But then you remember you invested in that fancy Vitamix and so you better put it to good use, and you've sort of committed to this healthy lifestyle thing, so you make yourself a smoothie that is still healthy and nutritious, but feels a little decadent too. That's where this smoothie comes in. The other day Hayden and I stopped for a snack, and I ordered a very similar smoothie from the juice bar. I took note of the ingredients, and went home to see if I could recreate my own version. After a couple of attempts, I landed on this concoction, and it couldn't be more delicious.This smoothie is filling, and would make a really good breakfast on the go, or when you need a comforting mid-morning snack. The day I ordered it, I was in need of some



Oct. 1, 2021, 11:29 a.m.

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