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Kale & Coffee Smoothie

Dairy-Free
Gluten-Free
Vegan
Vegetarian

An unexpected green smoothie recipe that an EL staff member just had to pass along.

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This morning I made this green smoothie inspired by Kris Carr’s Aztec Spirit smoothie recipe. It was awesome!

Kale & Coffee Smoothie

  • 5 Brazil nuts
  • 2 tbs. chia seeds
  • 2 1/2 cups kale (stems and all)
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 1/2 tsp. unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 half packet of Starbucks Via (you could use any powdered coffee)
  • A pinch of cayenne
  • Approximately 2 1/2 cups water

Directions

  1. Blend in a high-speed blender until smooth. Drink. Enjoy!

Laine Bergeson, FMCHC, is an Experience Life contributing editor and functional-medicine certified health coach.

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