Try our latest Blender Giveaway! SUN DRIED TOMATO HUMMUS RECIPE I am a hummus addict. This homemade version is much less expensive than buying store-bought, and I think it tastes better too! Personally, I like my hummus a little thinner, so I double the lemon juice and/or oil depending on what I feel like eating. This is a versatile recipe similar to our other hummus recipes, so season to taste and enjoy! Your Blendtec or Vitamix can easily make this smooth, if using a regular blender it shouldn't burn out so long as you have enough liquid … [Read more...]
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Roasted Carrot and Parsnip Soup
Try our FREE Green Smoothie Challenge! ROASTED CARROT AND PARSNIP SOUP RECIPE Thick soups like this are perfect when the weather is cold or when you're just craving something comforting! Not to mention all of those vitamins that will ward off any encroaching illness. ;) This soup is hearty, healthy, and tasty and either the perfect appetizer to your family gathering or the main dish! This healthified comfort soup is low calorie, low sodium, and high in fiber and protein! Also, you can easily make this vegetarian (like I did since I'm vegan) by … [Read more...]
Skinny Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream
ENTER our latest Blender Giveaway! HOMEMADE SKINNY PUMPKIN PIE ICE CREAM This delicious homemade ice cream tastes just like pumpkin pie and with an extra protein boost, you won't believe it's skinny! Sweet, creamy, and guilt-free, if you want something indulgent and seasonal, then look no further. You can easily make this a vegan ice cream by using a milk substitute and either a coconut milk (from a can) or avocado instead of the cream. Also keeping with the homemade theme, you could use the fresh pumpkin puree we showed you how to make during … [Read more...]
Virgin Strawberry Daiquiri Recipe
Try our FREE Juice Detox! VIRGIN STRAWBERRY DAIQUIRI RECIPE This virgin strawberry daiquiri recipe is a light and refreshing treat for kids and adults alike. We recommend putting more fresh fruit and sweetener if you are not adding alcohol. This resort drink will set you back pennies compared to the tiki bar original! Your high-powered Vitamix or Blendtec will easily whip up this virgin cocktail, but you can do it in a "regular" blender, too. Be sure to join our community for more delicious virgin cocktail and drink recipes! And if you try … [Read more...]
No-Bake Gluten-Free Vegan Chai Protein Pumpkin Bars
Try our FREE Green Smoothie Challenge! NO-BAKE GLUTEN FREE AND VEGAN CHAI SPICED PUMPKIN BAR RECIPE I am a huge fan of raw desserts so I was excited to try this recipe. The smell alone was enough to make my mouth water! It smells just like traditional pumpkin pie. This recipe is sure to be a hit with anyone, regardless of dietary preference or age. :) My very proper boss licked the bowl! If you're looking for a gluten-free version, just use gluten-free oats, and if you do want the protein boost, you can use VEGA One Vanilla Chai plant-based … [Read more...]
Gluten-Free Vegan Gravy Recipe
Try our FREE Green Smoothie Challenge! GLUTEN-FREE VEGAN GRAVY RECIPE Blender Babes recently made a creamy mushroom gravy, but this more traditional alternative is even easier and truly delivers a hearty flavor perfect to complement your meal. I've always been a fan of gravy, but hadn't found a good replacement since going vegan. This recipe is just what I've been looking for. It contains a complex flavor that is reminiscent of traditional gravy but much healthier with nutritional yeast, apple cider vinegar, and no added sodium or refined … [Read more...]
Raw Vegan Raspberry Cheesecake
Enter our latest Blender Giveaway! RAW VEGAN RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE RECIPE You can have a decadent dessert and still keep it healthy with this Raw Vegan Raspberry Cheesecake recipe. This tasty treat is just as rich and creamy as any cheesecake, but won't set you back in high calories and fat! This easy, no bake recipe can be made with your Blendtec or Vitamix high powered blender...and yes, even the crust too! On top of being a no bake dessert, this yummy cheesecake recipe is free of grain and processed sugar! This recipe was just as smooth and … [Read more...]
Simple Vegan Dark Chocolate Mousse
Try our FREE Juice Detox! SIMPLE VEGAN DARK CHOCOLATE MOUSSE RECIPE Honestly, I dare you to find a vegan dark chocolate mousse simpler than this recipe. If you ever have to create a delicious dessert on the fly, look no further! No one would guess how easy this vegan, healthy mousse recipe is -- it only has three ingredients: silken tofu, dark chocolate chips, and warm, unsweetened soy milk. If you don't have soy milk, feel free to replace it with a milk of your choice. You can whip it up in under a minute with your high-powered Blendtec or … [Read more...]
Raw Vegan Zesty Corn Chowder Soup
Enter our latest Blender Giveaway! RAW VEGAN ZESTY CORN CHOWDER SOUP RECIPE Corn chowder is a soup that is not typically vegan, so it is always nice to come across recipes that are both vegan and raw! The title of this soup recipe rings very true - it is definitely zesty... and I loved it! Even better...using a Blendtec or a Vitamix high-powered blender gives it a nice, smooth consistency, however it can definitely be made in a regular blender. It is so much creamier than most other low-fat raw soups. Serve this zesty corn chowder as a meal … [Read more...]
Clean Chocolate Chip Mint Ice Cream
Enter our latest Blender Giveaway! CLEAN CHOCOLATE CHIP MINT ICE CREAM RECIPE You might become obsessed with this chocolate chip mint ice cream recipe - this dessert never gets old.... and can you believe that you're still eating clean while enjoying this tasty treat?? I couldn't either! The addition of peppermint and cacao nibs remakes this classic ice cream recipe into something a little more decadent, and the bananas and spinach give it a super powerhouse healthy kick! This vegan ice cream recipe uses maple syrup, but you could also sub … [Read more...]
Instant Vegan Fruit Sorbet ~ Peach, Cherry, Berry +
ENTER our latest Blender Giveaway! INSTANT VEGAN FRUIT SORBET I love banana "nice cream", but this banana-free sorbet recipe is a refreshing change. I made it with peaches, and the flavors of a vegan peach sorbet is perfectly sweet and tart - and a wonderful way to use the last of your summer peaches! What I love about this recipe, is really any fruit can be substituted to make an easy sorbet - whether in season or not, you can use frozen fruit and make a frozen treat in seconds. If you are using fresh fruit, make sure to add lots of ice and … [Read more...]
Apple Motini Green Juice Smoothie
Join Our Free Smoothie Challenges! APPLE MOTINI GREEN JUICE SMOOTHIE RECIPE This apple motini green juice smoothie recipe is light and refreshing. The cucumber is extra hydrating so it's a perfect afternoon pick-me-up when you need a little more energy, or as a pre-workout snack. This easy, low calorie green juice may just become one of your favorite Go-To green smoothies for its simplicity and great taste. It's high fiber and low sugar, making this green juice a great option for diabetics as well. Cucumber and apple are part of the dirty … [Read more...]
Delicious Raisin Green Smoothie Recipe
Try our FREE Green Smoothie Challenge! RAISIN GREEN SMOOTHIE SHAKE RECIPE All the flavor without needing a toothpick, this raisin green smoothie is more like a raisin milkshake, especially when you use frozen banana. Mmmmmmm. It's definitely a green smoothie the kiddos will enjoy! If you have a regular blender, you might want to add the raisins last as they can get stuck around the blades. Of course, if you are a Blendtec or Vitamix Blender Babe, raisins are no big thaaaang! Learn how to grind your own flax seeds, to allow your body to better … [Read more...]