


If you don’t have any beetroot powder, you can purchase it on Amazon here (this is an affiliate link): Organic Beetroot Powder I’d suggest maybe trying it without first then adding a little bit at a time to see if you like it! For me, this is an instance where the tradeoff in flavor might be worth it because of the amazing health benefits of beetroot powder. I tested it in this smoothie and without and it definitely altered the flavor. I’ve seen a lot of plant-based articles where bodybuilders cite beetroot powder as an awesome natural pre-workout! I haven’t had a chance to try it before a workout yet, but it sounds like the perfect healthy alternative.īut be forewarned, beet powder has a pretty strong earthy taste to it. It’s touted to help lower your blood pressure, give you a natural boost of energy, and provide a whole myriad or nutrients when added to foods like gravies, smoothies and even cake batter. The best part about living a whole-foods, plant-based lifestyle is recreating some of your old favorite tasty treats into healthified ones, much like this nutrient rich Red Velvet Smoothie! Should You Add Beetroot Powder To Your Red Velvet Smoothie?īeetroot powder is one of those new superfoods on the market. I love to indulge on all the sweet things on Valentine’s Day. Vegan Black Bean Peanut Butter Brownies.If you’re searching for some other vegan ideas for your Valentine’s Day menu this year, look no further than our healthful plant-based recipes. Sometimes the color is intensified in the cake by adding Beetroot powder (like in today’s Red Velvet Smoothie)! The token Red Velvet Cake look is achieved by adding cocoa to the cake batter. Red Velvet Cake is a traditional red, or reddish-brown chocolate layered cake with cream cheese icing in between. When I went to create this recipe, I had to ask myself, “What actually gives “Red Velvet” it’s flavor? Of course when we think of red velvet, we automatically think of Red Velvet Cake (mmm). That’s it! As you can see, this quick and easy vegan smoothie uses only the simplest ingredients so you can whip it up in less than five minutes. That means not only is it delicious, you can feel good about eating it too! Here are the amazing whole-foods, plant-based ingredients: We packed this Vegan Red Velvet Smoothie with all good things. This smoothie is chocolatey, smooth, decadent and delicious. If you’re looking to try something new this Valentine’s Day, you need to whip together this smoothie recipe. Sweet cherries, succulent strawberries and cocoa powder are blended up into a nutrient dense smoothie that will sure to be on breakfast repeat in your home all year long! Give this red velvet smoothie a go and let me know what you think. This Vegan Red Velvet Smoothie is pure magic.
