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Pina Colada Smoothie

1 cup coconut milk

1/2 cup cultured coconut milk or coconut milk yogurt

1/3 cup shredded coconut, lightly packed

2 cups frozen pineapple

1 t vanilla extract, optional

a few ice cubes, optional

add all ingredients to your Vitamix and blend until smooth.

So Delicious offers cultured coconut milk products. Visit their website for more information, including coupon offers.

If you can’t find cultured coconut milk in your area, use the cultured milk product of your choice.

Make it green: add a handful or two of cooked but cooled spinach. Add enough milk until it reaches your desired consistency.

Creamy Peach Smoothie

There’s a secret in this smoothie and you’ll never taste it!

3 ripe peaches, seeded, skin on

1/2 cup shredded yellow cabbage

1 cup cream of coconut

1 cup cultured coconut milk, if you can find it, otherwise, yogurt or kefir of your choice

1/2 t pure vanilla extract

blend well.

Variation: make a soft-serve sorbet or “creamsicle” by adding ice cubes until a thicker consistency is reached and pouring into molds and freezing until set.