This delicious smoothie gets it wonderful purple superfood color from Maqui berry which is one of the World’s most powerful antioxidants from the Patagonia region of Southern Chile, one of the cleanest places on this planet. Maqui is 4 times stronger than Acai and Goji berry and has many health benefits including:
- Protecting cells from oxidative stress
- Fight free radicals
- Anti-aging
- Weight loss (we love this one!)
- Cardiovascular health
- Good source of Vitamin C and Potassium.
- It contains the highest ORAC value of any Superfood.
- It also contains high levels of polyphenols and anthocyanins
For this smoothie place all ingredients into a high powered blender like a Vitamix and blend until smooth. Pour into a glass and enjoy a kick start to your day!
Ingredients
- 2 frozen bananas
- 1 punnet of frozen blueberries
- 1 teaspoon of Maqui powder
- 1 teaspoon of Acai powder
- 1 teaspoon of coconut essence coconut oil
- 1 teaspoon of Maca powder
- 2 teaspoons of chia seeds
- 200 ml of coconut essence coconut water
- 2 pitted dates
Instructions
- Place all ingredients into a blender and blend on high until smooth.