The Live Green Smoothie Diet

Posts Tagged ‘Vanilla

Fast. Non-fat, except for whatever macadamia nuts you throw on top. Quick. Made from just a few basic ingredients. Filling. Delicious. If there are a few raw quick-meals you want to learn, something like this should be in the Top 10. You can whip this up for a filling breakfast that will definitely last through [...]

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This unique Live Green Smoothie is a meal, and though you could probably live on the thing, could also easily categorize as either a dessert or a high-test energy drink. Wow. Vanilla and macadamia nuts together are just a classic combo. And here, they combine to make a rich, creamy, delicious, mild smoothie, just loaded [...]

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I’m just delighted with this shake. After feeling like a million bucks after yesterday’s maca recipe, and feeling an extra spark in my step today despite a very challenging week healthwise, I was eager to add another maca smoothie option to my kitchen. And this one is something most people could whip up regularly without [...]

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Library of Raw Smoothie Recipes Made With Fresh Aloe Vera Gel My love affair with using fresh aloe vera gel in raw smoothies continues. For a quick review of all the smoothies on my site to-date containing fresh aloe vera gel, here’s the list: Mango-Guava Live Green Smoothie with Fresh Aloe Vera Gel & Elderflower [...]

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This recipe is definitely a Christmas gift to me from my generous culinary muses, who know very well that I’m an unrepentant vanilla whore ever in pursuit of raw vegan recipes that can showcase vanilla the delicious way that milk can. If I were in biblical times, I’d go sacrifice a goat or something in [...]

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This is the drink my kids came home to this evening after working late into today’s snowstorm… and they drank the whole batch so quickly, there was barely a glass left for their thirsty mum! You will swear this creamy, sweet, and mild Live Green Smoothie has milk in it. It’s the hemp seeds — [...]

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I love vanilla, and I’m also always on the lookout for new ways to enjoy fresh aloe very gel because of it’s “miracle superfood” reputation… I just never thought the two would go so nicely together! Turns out, they make quite a lovely pair. This smoothie is light and for the vanilla purist. It’s refreshing, [...]

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Yah, I know… this vanilla creme tart is green. Well.. let’s talk about that. I am a serious vanilla-lover. And one of my dreams is to create a raw vegan dessert that can rival vanilla pudding or custard creme — or any of the other fabulously creamy vanilla fillings made in the cooked-food realm. The [...]

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Creamy milk, heavenly vanilla…and a bit of vodka to jack up the festival spirit. This soothing raw vegan cocktail is not just luxurious, but refreshing as well. “Momma’s Milk” was originally a dairy cocktail made with cane sugar, and here I’ve transposed it into a version made with fresh almond milk. I am forever seeking [...]

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  • Smoothie maker: This is the type of recipe I would have never even thought about... very original!
  • Angela Leeds: Glad you liked it, Dawna! I was just just telling a friend of mine about it last night -- he was lookign for some easy, "meaty" raw vegan dishes and I
  • Angela Leeds: Hi Sabrina -- thanks for the tip on the macros. Yes, this was one of the first recipes I posted on the site, before I employed decent photography. I u

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Transform your body, energy, and mind with Live Green Smoothies!

Discover the "liquid sunshine" happy vibe of blending & drinking live greens and fruit!

Whether you're a raw and whole food enthusiast, a junk food enthusiast, a master on the BBQ grill, or a life-long vegan, the Live Green Smoothie Diet site has you in mind.

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The purpose of the LGS site is to show you ways to use living, raw, and superfoods to jack up your health, your vitality, and your sense of well-being...no matter what your current diet & lifestyle is like!


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