chocolate spinach smoothie

Chock-Full Chocolate Spinach Smoothie

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Chocolate Spinach Smoothie This chocolate spinach smoothie is  still one of the most popular recipes from The Blender Girl cookbook, and is a fun way to get kids to eat more veggies. Unlike the murky color of some vegetable smoothies, the brown of this chocolate spinach smoothie makes it look like a regular chocolate milkshake, enabling you to hide all …

Creamy Almond Banana Date Smoothie

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Creamy Almond Banana Date Smoothie This creamy almond banana date smoothie is one of my favorite smoothies. It is just so creamy and delicious. Fresh dates are one of the great culinary pleasures of life. Dates are the oldest, and certainly the sweetest fruit, with the highest concentration of fruit sugars. They’re so decadent and fabulous. I eat them in moderation. But, when …

Bowl of Creamy Cauliflower Soup with chives

Mind-Blowing Cauliflower Soup

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Creamy Cauliflower Soup This creamy cauliflower soup is so rich and creamy you’d never know it was dairy-free (vegan & paleo friendly). It’s healthy, can be thrown together in less than 30 minutes, and is a show stopper! This cream of cauliflower soup is my most requested recipe. I’ve been making this soup for over 20 years, and it never …

Vegan Kimchi

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The Best Vegan Kimchi Recipe This vegan kimchi recipe is absolutely delicious, tastes pretty close to conventional Korean kimchi, and is loaded with beneficial probiotics to support better gut health and digestion. You may have tried the fermented sauerkraut recipe here on the website or the kraut recipes in The Blender Girl cookbook or The Perfect Blend cookbook. Those kraut …

Damp Lemon & Almond Cake

Damp Lemon & Almond Cake

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Damp Lemon & Almond Cake My friend Zoe made Nigella Lawson’s famous Damp Lemon & Almond Cake from How To Be A Domestic Goddess about 15 years ago, and it was so incredible it made a lasting impression on me. It was delicious and moist, and had a mind-blowing flavor that I just couldn’t get enough of, and it was …

Tropical Fruit Slushies

Sugar-Free Tropical Fruit Slushies

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Tropical Fruit Slushies These tropical fruit slushies are sugar-free, gluten-free, vegan, super hydrating, and really easy to make in less than 10 minutes in your blender. I love making non-alcoholic frozen drinks with fresh seasonal fruit to keep hydrated and cool in the summer. The produce is so beautiful, and you can blend up endless flavor combinations by using some …

Banana Cashew Ice Cream

Banana Cashew Ice Cream

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Banana Cashew Ice Cream This raw vegan banana cashew ice cream is super easy, really delicious, and so rich and creamy you’d never know it was dairy-free. I’ve been making this simple dairy-free ice cream for years, and it never gets old. It’s on the menu for my easter party, and I want it to be on your menu, too. …

Strawberry Banana Smoothie Recipe

Strawberry Banana Smoothie 5 Ways

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Strawberry Banana Smoothie Recipe with 5 Flavor Variations If I had a dollar for every time I was asked for an amazing strawberry banana smoothie recipe I’d own my own island! And, I must admit, I just cannot believe that I haven’t posted a strawberry banana smoothie recipe on the site sooner. Just crazy! Well, I offer you these five …

Classic Frozen Daiquiri

Classic Frozen Daiquiri

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The Best Frozen Daiquiri Recipe This is the best frozen daiquiri recipe with a twist. I add lime zest, Cointreau, and pure maple syrup for some added zing, and it all just works!  An awesome daiquiri recipe was glaringly absent from the site, so I am rectifying this today! HOW could anybody have a blender website and not have one …