January is here and 2018 is in full swing! As always, this can be a popular time of year to re-evaluate your diet and get back in touch with your health and wellness goals. Always a fan of the realistic, I recently read some good advice that I thought I would share: Set small, attainable goals for yourself.
Remember that the journey to wellness is a marathon that needs to be sustained over time, and not a race.
Start simply by making a smoothie bowl like this one to fuel your next early morning meeting or afternoon workout. We hope the color, flavor and added nutrition boost puts a smile on your face on even the dreariest winter day.
Make sure to read more about why we love Spirulina by checking out our recent blog post here.
Ingredients
1/2 c almond milk, cashew milk, or any milk substitute of your choice
Optional: Add a handful of frozen pineapple, cauliflower or zucchini
Don't be afraid to get creative! There are thousands of ways to make this smoothie, so feel free to add whatever sounds good - or is about to go bad in the fridge.
Directions
Place solid ingredients in blender and pour in milk. Blend for 1-2 minutes or until smooth. Garnish with desired toppings (shredded coconut, frozen berries or fresh mint) and enjoy!
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