Vanilla Macqui Berry

We are officially kicking off May and this thick blend of berries could not be more appropriate!

Made with Repix (http://repix.it)

Today’s smoothie ingredients:

  • 1 cup almond milk
  • 1.5 cups mixed fresh berries (raspberries, blueberries, blackberries), washed and frozen beforehand
  • 2 cups spinach (fresh or frozen)
  • .5 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon macqui berry powder
  • 2 ice cubes

Benefits:

  • Almond Milk: rich in calcium, giving you strong bones
  • Berries: antioxidants in berries can help your body fight oxidative stress caused by free radicals that can lead to illness
  • Macqui Berry Powder: this rich, dark purple berry contain more antioxidants than any discovered food on earth, making them an excellent addition to any diet
  • Spinach: low in fat and even lower in cholesterol
  • Vanilla extract: certain neurological studies have proved that vanilla extract can have a positive effect on those suffering from depression and anxiety disorders

Nutritional information:

Calories: 200 Carbs: 31 Fat:5 Protein: 3 Sodium: 250 Sugar: 15

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