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Registered: ‎11-02-2010

From Carolyn Gracie's blog yesterday:

http://community.qvc.com/blogs/kitchen-and-food-talk/topic/464624/my-favorite-smoothie-chaz-deans-wa...

CHAZ DEAN'S WAKEUP SMOOTHIE

Makes 1 smoothie

Ingredients:

6 ice cubes

One very ripe banana

One cup almond milk (unsweetened)

One Tbsp almond butter

One tsp GROUND flaxseed (important to use flaxseed that is already ground)

One tsp hemp seed

Directions:

Place all ingredients into your Vitamix. Blend for 1-2 minutes and enjoy!

*If making for more than one person at a time, multiply the above ingredients accordingly.

Valued Contributor
Posts: 569
Registered: ‎09-01-2013
Sounds fantastic! I wish I could try it but any amount of almond will close my airway... :/
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Posts: 325
Registered: ‎06-09-2014
The Vitamix will grind flax seeds whole...I used to grind my flax seeds in a coffee grinder before adding but a friend told me the Vitamix would handle the seeds and it does!
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Registered: ‎09-13-2012

Chaz is so California. from the blond, beachy hair to the all-natural this and that. I do like his fig CC.