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Vanilla Bean and Almond Smoothie

A fantastic blend for early risers who like a smooth start to their morning. Gentle on the taste buds while delightfully smooth and filling, this one will keep you going for hours.

Recipe

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SERVES: 1

INGREDIENTS:

  • 3 tablespoons rolled oats
  • ½ cup plain Greek yoghurt
  • 3 heaped tablespoons vanilla bean protein powder
  • 2 tablespoons unsweetened shredded coconut
  • 1 tablespoon natural almond butter
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 pitted Medjool date
  • ¾ cup  unsweetened vanilla almond milk, or milk of choice
  • Blueberries and flaked almonds (to decorate)

METHOD:

  1. Add oats to blender and pulse to a fine flour.
  2. Add remaining ingredients and blend until smooth.
  3. Top with blueberries and flaked almonds (optional). Enjoy!!
Tips:
Omit oats if you’re planning on having this as a snack rather than breakfast – they’ll keep you full for a long time!

Sally O'Neil - Editor in Chief

Sal is on a mission to prove that healthy and nutritious doesn’t have to be boring – and that even while staying in shape you can have your cake and eat it too. After losing 14kg from adopting a healthier lifestyle, she shares her journey with others on The Fit Foodie Blog. She also works as a commercial food photographer and stylist, is studying a Bachelor of Health Science in Nutrition and Dietetics, and is the author of two cookbooks: Love Move Eat (Bauer Media, 2017) and Meal Prep Plan (Murdoch, 2019).

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