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Lunch Today: Carrot and Sweet Potato Smoothie

Carrot and Sweet Potato Smoothie
• 2 medium-sized carrots, peeled and chopped into 1/2 inch chunks • 1 large orange bell pepper, seeds removed and quartered • 2 oranges, peeled and quartered • 2 large ripe bananas, peeled and chopped into 1 inch chunks • 1 inch piece of fresh ginger, peeled and sliced • 8 Tbsp hemp hearts • 4 cups almond milk (or any milk you prefer), divided • 2 cups plain Greek-style yogurt, divided Divide carrots, bell pepper, oranges, bananas, ginger and hemp hearts among 4 airtight freezer containers; seal shut; and place in the freezer. When you are ready for your smoothie, add 1 cup of milk and 1/2 cup yogurt to one smoothie pack and blend until smooth. You can add more liquid if you want a thinner smoothie. Photo from here, with thanks.
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