I have never really been a huge breakfast fan, so making smoothies each morning, works for me! I get to come up with lots of yummy varieties, so its a new adventure each day, :)I use a Vitamix to make my smoothies, but using a different blender works for this recipe, just may need to tweak the ...
Drinks
Green Smoothie
About a month ago, my husband bought me a Vitamix. I was SO excited when it arrived, and each day, my excitement only grows more. It seriously has been the best investment we have made. It makes the yummiest smoothies, ice cream, sauces, sorbet, and more. My kids love the ice cream and smoothies, ...
Watermelon Agua Fresca
Today is a nice 93 degrees with high humidity here in Houston. What I mean by nice is a horrible hot 93 degrees haha. However lucky for us I had a watermelon I had cut up a few days ago to make this amazingly refreshing agua fresca! Put a little umbrella in your cup and you put yourself in a mini ...
Raspberry Lemonade Cocktail
Some nights, a yummy cocktail sounds so yummy and goes perfectly with dinner, this happens to be one of my favorites. It is simple to put together and tastes like a little bit of summer. This is a mommy and daddy only drink of course, so maybe one evening, put the kids to bed, and have a tasty ...
Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie
I make this at breakfast time for my husband on his way to work or for my kids when we are in a hurry to get out the door! It's very filling and taste amazing!Ingredients:2 bananas sliced and frozen (They don't have to be frozen just add some ice)1/4 cup oats1/4 cup peanut butter3/4 cup ...
Summertime Tea
I was looking though my cookbooks again and I came a crossed this summertime tea and thought I would give it a try. It turned out really yummy and refreshing! I didn't put in the tequila because I'm pregnant but I'm sure it would be good with it too! :-)Ingredients:14 cups water, divided6 individual ...
Apple Cinnamon Water
I get real sick of just drinking plan water. I did some looking around and I found this Apple and cinnamon water. It was really yummy and my kids loved it as well! Something new is always nice! :)Makes one big pitcher, re-fill water 3-4 times before replacing apples and cinnamonIngredients:1 Apple ...
Skinny Vanilla Mocha Frappe
With summer upon us, I decided that I NEEDED to find a cold drink to make. With three small kids playing in the pool, it doesn't leave much time to load them up in the car and head to the local Starbucks, so.....I brought Starbucks to my kitchen....my version of it anyways. This drink is VERY ...
4th of July drink
I took me a few times to get this to work, but trick is to go very very slow and the white needs to go 1st and the red needs to go 2nd and blue for the last!! Don't for get POUR SLOW!! Fill up your glasses completely with ice!This is: Sobe Pina Colada for the white,Gatorade Fruit Punch ...
