Need a January pick me up? This combo of carrot, ginger, and mango is like a healthy “sorbet”…smooth enough for a straw, thick enough for a spoon 😎 It’s so vibrant and fresh and has only 3 INGREDIENTS! Carrot juice (I get store bought),…

Having a smoothie for breakfast was a new thing for me in 2020. I would always see people drinking a big nutritious smoothie for breakfast but couldn’t it make happen for myself. I thought I would love to start my day with greens and a…

Hello all! Here is by far one of the most popular, repeated, and delicious recipes on Naptime Kitchen. This smoothie was 100% inspired by my mom. She gave me the original recipe and method! Really, I think it’s more the METHOD than anything that makes…

My basil plant is not only surviving, but THRIVING. I can’t believe it. This has never happened. I’m celebrating by using basil in everything. This Strawberry Basil Smoothie was super refreshing and fun. Next time I’m gonna add lime as well just to keep experimenting.…

Happy opening day of The Masters! Almost 5 years into marriage, I am learning (key word: *learning*) to embrace weekends such as this one. Nate is giddy with delight and has been watching all the highlight reels, reading all the articles, and gearing up for…

Created this beauty and it was soooo good I had to share. There are very few ingredients! The color is unreal and the kefir gave it a lovely little creamy tang YOU WILL NEED: 1 cup frozen blueberries 1/2 c kefir (or plain yogurt) 1…

Morning friends! I posted this in my story yesterday but just so you have it in writing. Made this smoothie for John Robert and Nate yesterday afternoon and it was great! Super duper green, but in a fun lime green color. ALSO, a tip! I…

MINT MOJITO SMOOTHIE This is one of the first smoothies I have made without any fruit, and I was so pleasantly surprised! I looked at some recipes online and bought some fresh spearmint at the Farmer’s Market. This smoothie is a winner in my book.…

OATMEAL RAISIN COOKIE SMOOTHIE YOU WILL NEED: ½ c oats 1 big spoonful of plain full-fat Greek yogurt 1 c almond milk ¼ c raisins ½ frozen banana 1 tbs chia seed (optional) ½ tsp cinnamon Ice TO MAKE: Blend in your blender (a strong…

Morning friends! Happy Monday. It’s another gray day here in NC, but there’s a hint of crisp fall-ness in the air so I am not complaining. I planned to go to the gym this morning but instead decided to sleep in. I am so glad…