A Berry Detoxing Mango-Mint Smoothie

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Thinking about a detox? Then you probably think sweet, creamy foods are off-limits. Drive-thru milkshakes may be taboo, but a tropical-inspired smoothie is anything but. The rich sweetness of mango and blueberries finds body-loving friends in avocado and plant-based protein powder to create a detox drink unlike any other. With good fats and great nutrients, this rejuvenating blend will leave you feeling full – not regretful. So the next time you think you can’t indulge a little, remind yourself of this: Oh, yes you can!

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gluten-free * vegan

Ingredients

3/4 cup unsweetened almond milk
8-12 fresh mint leaves
1 scoop Sunshine Protein Vanilla 100% Plant-Based Protein
1/2 cup frozen berries
1/2 mango
1/2 ripe avocado
Pinch of stevia

Directions

  1. In a high-speed blender, process almond milk and mint until smooth.
  2. Add remaining ingredients and blend until well combined. Add another tablespoon of almond milk if mixture does not yet have a thick and creamy consistency.
  3. Top with fresh berries, raw, shelled hemp seeds and a sprig of mint if desired.