Ask the Chef: Garden-Grown Smoothies

by Julie Morris, Navitas Naturals Executive Chef
May 20, 2013

Kale Smoothies

I want to grow some food this year in my backyard and was wondering what are some good things to plant that I can use in my superfood smoothies? I don’t have a ton of space/land, but wanted to grow a few things?

- Jenna K.

There is NOTHING better than homegrown produce when it comes to flavor and vibrancy! Even if you have limited garden space, there are still many things that you can (more...)

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May 17, 2013

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Ask the Chef: Kale Smoothies

by Julie Morris, Navitas Naturals Executive Chef
May 13, 2013

Kale Smoothies

Green smoothies are great, but I want to get more kale in because I’ve heard it’s such a good superfood. It’s a little harder to make it taste good though. Do you have any good recipes for kale smoothies?
-Sophia P.

When making green smoothies, there are many ingredient options that are easy, “flavorless” green inclusions: fresh spinach, wheatgrass powder, and small amounts of spirulina, to name a few. (more...)

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May 10, 2013

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Berry Synergy Smoothie

by Julie Morris, Navitas Naturals Executive Chef
May 9, 2013

Berry Synergy Smoothie

In case you missed the 2012 Back to Basics Smoothment, we'd like to share this well-rounded meal replacement smoothie that you can have any time of the day! This Berry Synergy smoothie tastes great, and because it is densely packed with complete nutrition, it will keep you feeling great, too. (more...)

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May 3, 2013

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Ask the Chef: Gluten-Free Smoothies

by Julie Morris, Navitas Naturals Executive Chef
April 30, 2013

Gluten Free SmoothiesI just found out from my doctor I can’t have gluten any more. Can I still have smoothies? Are there any superfoods or ingredients that I need to avoid in order to stay gluten free?

-Josephine P.

Really good news here: superfood smoothies are an ideal food to include in a gluten-free lifestyle. Nutrient-dense and easy to whip up, most smoothies are inherently gluten-free. (more...)

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April 26, 2013

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Ask the Chef: Top 5 Smoothie Spices

by Julie Morris, Navitas Naturals Executive Chef
April 23, 2013

5 Smoothie SpicesQ: What spices do you recommend using in smoothies?

-Niki W.

Spices are a great way to bring together flavors in smoothie recipes by providing that extra-exciting flavor “edge.” Here are 5 of the most commonly used spices in smoothies: (more...)

Earth Day Smoothie

by Navitas Naturals
April 22, 2013

Earth Day SmoothieIt's Earth Day everyday here at Navitas Naturals! ALL Navitas products are certified organic, Non-GMO verified and we are committed to green and sustainable practices. Organic farming protects the environment, the health of farmers and enhances the quality and flavor of our superfoods. Read on for a healthy green smoothie recipe to help you celebrate mother Earth.
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