Back in December, before I started the vegan challenge, I did a 21-day smoothie bowl challenge.  It was the BEST way for me to transition into a vegan lifestyle.  Not only are smoothie bowls delicious, but they can literally provide all of the nutrients you need in a day!

Smoothie bowls are literally what they sound like but even better.  You combine your favorite fruits and veggies, whip them up and serve them in a bowl.  Smoothie bowl are HUGE on Instagram and I love checking out how creative people are when they make them.  My smoothie bowls typically look like something a 3-year-old would make, but still taste amazing!

Last month I had the chance to review the book Beautiful Smoothie Bowls by Carissa Bonham.  She is the writer behind the popular blog, Creative Green Living, pulls together eighty delectable recipes for smoothies so good that your kids, friends, and veggie-hating spouse will be begging for more.  There are also vegan, dairy-free, paleo and gluten-free recipes in the book as well. [Read more…]