Extraordinary Health Magazine Extraordinary Health Vol 25 | Page 13

Rockin’ Raspberry Smoothie SERVES 1 Gwenola Getting in protein and fat is crucial for me while breastfeeding. I absolutely love Garden of Life’s Organic Plant Protein because of its smooth texture and superb flavor. Paired with some delicious fruits, hydrating coconut water and healthy fats from coconut butter, this is exactly how I like to start my morning. Top it off with some B-12 spray, which is amazing for energy, and I’m ready for whatever the day might bring my way! INGREDIENTS (USE ORGANIC) • 2 cups coconut water • 1 scoop Garden of Life Organic Plant Protein (Vanilla) • Garden of Life mykind Organics B-12 spray • 1 cup raspberries • 1 cup frozen banana chunks • 2 Tablespoons coconut butter DIRECTION Place all ingredients except the B-12 spray into a blender and blend until smooth. Pour into a glass, and enjoy! Then finish with a spray of B-12 under your tongue for extra energy! It’s gluten free, dairy free, soy free, raw and vegan. SERVES 4-6 I love homemade granola and this simple and delicious recipe can last several weeks refrigerated. This recipe is loaded with healthy protein and fats, and when I needed a late night or 3 a.m. snack after nursing Murphy, this was prefect. INGREDIENTS (USE ORGANIC) • 1½ cups chopped or slivered almonds • 1 cup quick oats (gluten f ɕ