Mission: Vegan » milkshake http://www.missionvegan.com Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:45:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Coconut Date Smoothie http://www.missionvegan.com/coconut-date-smoothie/ http://www.missionvegan.com/coconut-date-smoothie/#comments Thu, 07 Aug 2008 18:58:32 +0000 maida http://www.missionvegan.com/?p=420 The first taste I had of this concoction was at Cafe Gratitude on Saturday.  It was really good and I’ve been craving coconut lately, so I tried to make my version of one today.  My experiment was highly successful.  This smoothie was delicious, but certainly not super healthy.  Yes, it’s better than a traditional milkshake, but definitely not something you’ll want to indulge in every day.  The best part was that Emma drank some and really liked it too!  The dates give it a chocolatey taste, which is what appealed to her, I think.  Try this the next time you’re in the mood for a milkshake.

Coconut Date Smoothie

1 can lite coconut milk

7 large dates, pitted

2-3 TB almond butter (to taste)

1 1/2 – 2 tsp vanilla (to taste)

Ice

Blend.  Enjoy!

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