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Matcha

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  Matcha tea is a green that has its roots in Japan. It is a much brighter green than traditional green tea; it is also not clear, as the leaves are ground into a powdery green tea dust....

Pumpkin Pie Smoothie

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Pumpkin, pumpkin, pumpkin…..this recipe makes about 1 cup with 196 calories, lots of antioxidants and a boost of protein. Plus, it tastes great! 1/3 c Pumpkin Pie Puree 1/2 c Almond Milk 1/2 small frozen banana 1/2 t...

Overnight Oats with Applesauce and Pears

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Overnight oats are fast, healthy and delicious. You can use any applesauce that you like, we used the Protein Essentials Applesauce with Cranberries for this recipe. 1 1/2 c oats 1/2 c applesauce 1 c almond milk 1...

Cranberry, Blueberry & Cacao Smoothie

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This breakfast is brimming with berries. The ratio of berries to oats is high – if you’re not at big cranberry & blueberry fan, reduce the berries to 1/4 c each. 1/2 c dried cranberries 1/2 c frozen...

Blueberry Overnight Oats

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Overnight oats are a healthy breakfast with endless options. Here is a new favorite featuring frozen blueberries, chia seeds and cacao nibs. Superfood breakfast! 1 c almond milk 1/2 c oats 1 t chia seeds 1/2 t Cacao...

Pomegranate Smoothie

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Pomegranates are in season October through February – they just started appearing in the grocery isles. These lovely shaped reddish brown fruits contain tiny teardrop shaped seeds enveloped in deep yellow pith. The seeds, also known as arils,...