{"id":1877,"date":"2014-09-15T04:40:09","date_gmt":"2014-09-15T04:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vivehealth.com.au\/blog\/?p=1877"},"modified":"2014-09-15T04:50:19","modified_gmt":"2014-09-15T04:50:19","slug":"keep-mornings-fresh-healthy-smoothie-recipes-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.vivehealth.com.au\/blog\/2014\/09\/15\/keep-mornings-fresh-healthy-smoothie-recipes-part-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Keep Mornings Fresh with These Healthy Smoothie Recipes &#8211; Part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1881\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vivehealth.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/healthy-smoothies-art_0-300x239.jpg\" alt=\"healthy-smoothies-art_0\" width=\"300\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vivehealth.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/healthy-smoothies-art_0-300x239.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.vivehealth.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/healthy-smoothies-art_0.jpg 644w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Feeling a little lethargic towards the end of the work week? It\u2019s normal get a little sluggish as the week draws to a close, but making sure your diet is packed with fresh organic fruits and vital greens can help to reduce the lethargy and give a revitalising lift to your week. In our last post we looked at three breakfast smoothies that add that extra organic punch to your week mornings. Now, let\u2019s have a look at some wickedly healthy Thursday and Friday treats \u2013 because it\u2019s been a long week, and we think you\u2019ve earned it!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday: Little luxuries get us through the week. Reward yourself with a dash of cacao in this comforting, chocolaty berry smoothie.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ingredients:<br \/>\n2 cups frozen mixed berries<br \/>\n2 cups <a title=\"Organic Coconut Milk\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vivehealth.com.au\/Absolute-Organic-Coconut-Milk-200ml.html\" target=\"_blank\">coconut milk<\/a> or <a title=\"Bonsoy Soy Milk\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vivehealth.com.au\/Spiral-Foods-Bonsoy-Soy-Milk-1L.html\" target=\"_blank\">Bonsoy soy milk<\/a><br \/>\nHandful cranberries<br \/>\nHandful dried goji berries<br \/>\n1 tsp <a title=\"Raw Energy\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vivehealth.com.au\/Amazonia-Raw-Energy-120g-300g.html\" target=\"_blank\">Amazonia Raw Energy<\/a><br \/>\n1tbsp <a title=\"Power Cacao Powder\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vivehealth.com.au\/Power-Cacao-Powder-250g-and-500g.html\" target=\"_blank\">Power Cacao Powder<\/a><br \/>\n1 tbsp honey<\/p>\n<p>Method: Combine all ingredients in a blender and blend on high for 2-3 minutes until smooth.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday: The weekend is nearly here! Kick off to a tasty start with this ever-so-slightly indulgent spiced-up banana chai dream.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ingredients:<br \/>\n2 cups frozen organic banana<br \/>\n2 cups <a title=\"Bonsoy Soy Milk\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vivehealth.com.au\/Spiral-Foods-Bonsoy-Soy-Milk-1L.html\" target=\"_blank\">Bonsoy soy milk<\/a><br \/>\n1 tbsp honey<br \/>\n\u00bd tsp cinnamon<br \/>\nPinch nutmeg<br \/>\nPinch ground cardamom<\/p>\n<p>Method: Combine all ingredients in a blender and blend on high for 2-3 minutes until smooth.<\/p>\n<p>How did you go with your end-of-week healthy treats? Feeling a little lighter this Friday? We know you\u2019ll start this weekend off with energy and vitality, minus the routine lethargy. We would love to hear your tips for fighting off the end-of-week drag with organic foods. Let us know in the comments section how you made these smoothie recipes work for you. Did you change something? Add an ingredient? 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