Inflammation Relief with A Cacao Berry Smoothie

cacao berry smoothie for inflammation relief

Relieve Inflammation with a Cacao Berry Smoothie

Inflammation Relief with a Cacao Berry Smoothie. Fight inflammation from the inside out by focusing on foods that have anti-inflammatory enzymes – foods like tomatoes, olive oil, leafy greens, fruits and berries, citrus, fish rich in omega 3 fatty acids, ginger, garlic and turmeric. More specifically tart cherries, pineapple and lemon as they are super potent in the anti-inflammatory department.

And one of the best and easiest way to ensure you get a few of these foods into your diet is with the smoothie highlighted here. It contains inflammation fighting foods and spices, along with antioxidants, vitamins and minerals – you honestly can’t go wrong with a smoothie. So blend this Cacao Berry Smoothie up today. It’s perfect for breakfast or an afternoon snack and your body will seriously thank you

INGREDIENT BENEFITS

Coconut Milk – contains a lipid called lauric acid which support the immune system and has antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties.
Spinach – rich is vitamin K that helps curb inflammation
Raspberries – have been shown to reduce inflammation throughout the entire body; also helps to prevent a number of chronic conditions, such as heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes
Banana – are a great source of the super-protective compounds kaempferol and quercetin, of which both of these compounds are known to protect cells and reduce inflammation
Cacao Powder – packs more calcium that cows milk; also contains iron, magnesium and antioxidants; contains flavanols that have strong anti-inflammatory properties which may contribute to the prevention or treatment of diseases mediated by chronic inflammation
Honey – has antibacterial properties and is used as an anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant and antibacterial agent


Inflammation Relief with a Cacao Berry Smoothie
thank you paindoctor for the recipe

Ingredients
1 c Almond Milk
1/2 c Water
1 c Spinach
1 c Raspberries (fresh or frozen)
1 Banana
3 tbls Cacao powder
1 tbls Honey
Ice

Instructions
Place all ingredients into your blender and blend until a smooth consistency. Add ice if desired

Let me know what you think.  Are you looking for other smoothie recipes?  Visit our SMOOTHIE & JUICING page for more delicious blends.  Ciao 🙂

cacao berry smoothie to relieve inflammation


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