I debated whether or not to tell you this before you fully committed to clicking the ‘read more’ button, but here goes: this smoothie is completely made from vegetables. There, I said it! And I told the truth right off the bat because it is absolutely scrumptious and tastes like a treat and I feel so confident that it is equal parts delicious + nutritious that I know you’re going to love it. Read on for the recipe, and all of the ways it boosts your health and your body:

INGREDIENTS

• 1 lb. frozen riced cauliflower
• 2 carrots, skin peeled and rough chopped
• 1 small, fresh zucchini, rough chopped
• 1 t. vanilla
• 1 T. maple syrup
• 1 t. cinnamon
• 2 scoops vanilla protein powder (we use Truvani – clean, organic, and vegan!)
• 2 cups favorite vegan milk (I used Three Trees, but coconut milk would be amazing in this!)

BENEFITS

• carrots help balance your blood sugar, improve immunity, boost brain health, and detoxify the liver
• zucchini is rich in antioxidants, vitamin A, potassium, folate, and is anti-inflammatory
• cauliflower fights heart disease and cancer, is rich in fiber, a great detoxifier, and promotes healthy weight loss

Well-blended for well-being, and tastes like the most melt-in-your-mouth slice of carrot cake. A perfect combination of fiber, healthy fat, and protein to keep you feeling full longer and brimming with boosters for optimal health!