Vitamin C - Boosting Orange Creamsicle Smoothie

Vitamin C is well known for strengthening the immune system. This is why most people only think about increasing their intake when they feel a cold coming on. However, vitamin C has some amazing benefits beyond boosting your immune system. Some of the other incredible benefits include:

• Required for the growth and repair of tissues in all parts of your body
• Helps the body make collagen, an important protein used to make skin, cartilage, tendons, ligaments and blood vessels
• Needed for healing wounds and for repairing and maintaining bones and teeth
• Powerful antioxidant that helps to keep dangerous free radicals in check.

Ingredients

• 3 peeled Mandarin Oranges
• 1 Frozen Banana
• 1 scoop of Fiber G 
• 1/2 cup Non-Fat Greek Yogurt (Plain) 
• 1/2 cup Almond Milk or other Plant-Based Milk option

Directions

• Liquids first! Begin by adding 1 cup of your preferred milk alternative to your blender.
• Add oranges, frozen banana slices and 1 scoop of Fiber G to the mix and begin blending until smooth and creamy.
• If needed, add either more liquid or ice cubes to the mix until you are happy with the consistency of your smoothie. 
• Serve smoothie immediately for maximum nourishment.
• Looking to turn your smoothie into a meal replacement?

Adding clean protein + healthy a healthy fat source does the trick. For example, you can add 1 scoop of plant-based protein powder to your smoothie, as well as, 1 tablespoon of Chia Seeds or All Natural Nut Butter or 1/2 of an Avocado.

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