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Triple Chocolate Maca Smoothie

Our Triple Chocolate Maca Smoothie is luscious and heavenly. This smoothie features dark chocolate and maca, both ingredients have earthy undertones, may lower stress, and were treasured by Inca tribes in the 16th century. We also add our delicious Lifeway kefir to add probiotics plus protein! This sacred superfood smoothie will be love at first sip. 

Cultured Dairy: The Nutrition Benefits You Need to Know

With increasing research linking the correlation between probiotics, gut health, and immunity, it’s no secret that the integrity of our gut is vital to our health. Although additional factors such as stress, antibiotic usage, and individual health conditions can contribute to the condition of our gut, a focus on healthy food choices is one of the easiest ways to support the microbiome.

Several studies have shown a strong association between the gut-brain-microbiota. Probiotics introduced to the gut have been found to support immunityimprove allergies, and improve digestion.

Studies have shown that reduced diversity of healthy gut bacteria during early years is associated with an increase in food allergies during school-age years. In addition, kefir made from whole milk helps absorb key nutrients such as Vitamins A, D, E, and K. Vitamin K is important because it helps your bones absorb calcium. It’s important to know that kefir contains a special trio: vitamin D, K, and calcium – all three crucial elements to support bone health.

Servings: 1 - 2

Directions

  1. Place all ingredients into a high-powered blender. Blend on high until smooth, or until desired consistency is reached.

    Notes

  • Top with dark chocolate chips, chopped almonds, and dark chocolate syrup.