Birthday Cake Smoothie

A nutritious veggie & protein-packed smoothie that tastes like birthday cake?

 It may sound too good to be true, but this crowd-pleasing combo is low in sugar (well, minus the sprinkles!) and loaded with vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, fiber, healthy fats, and plant-based protein!

Birthday Cake Smoothie [Vegan]

Ingredients

• 1 cup steamed-then-frozen cauliflower
• 1 cup frozen papaya, mango, or banana; substitute ice for keto (see note below*)
• 3 to 4 frozen strawberries (optional, for pink color, or 1 to 2 teaspoons red beet crystals)
• 2 tablespoons vegan vanilla protein powder
• 1 to 2 tablespoons cashew butter
• 1 tablespoon coconut flour
• 1 teaspoon white chia seeds (optional)
• 3/4 teaspoon pure almond extract, adjusted to taste
• 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
• 1/2 to 1 cup unsweetened almond or cashew milk, adjusted to desired consistency
• Lakanto sugar-free monk fruit or sweetener of choice, adjusted to taste
• pinch of salt

Preparation

1. Add all ingredients to a blender and blend together until smooth.

*Note: This smoothie works well with frozen papaya, mango, or banana.  Keto can substitute ice or use additional cauliflower and berries.

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/vegan-recipe/birthday-cake-smoothie-vegan/