Mushroom Mix: Superfood Mushroom Elixir Smoothie

Welcome to the Mushroom Mix, a recurring series where we explore inventive and delicious recipes that incorporate our functional mushroom mixes. These recipes are not just about flavor; it’s also about exploring the various health benefits these functional mushrooms offer. Stay tuned for regular updates, and let the mushroom mixing begin.

This unique and delicious Superfood Mushroom Elixir Smoothie combines the earthy flavors of functional mushrooms with superfoods designed to rejuvenate your body and awaken your senses. It's a fun and healthy way to start your day! Let’s break it down:

Ingredients

• 1 cup almond milk (or any milk of your choice)
• 1 ripe banana
• 1/2 cup frozen blueberries
• 1 tablespoon almond butter (or any nut butter you love)
• 1 teaspoon Erewhon blend of functional mushrooms (a mix of reishi, chaga, lion's mane, and cordyceps mushrooms)
• 1 tablespoon raw cacao powder (for a touch of decadence)
• 1 teaspoon maple syrup (or honey for non-vegans)
• 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
• A pinch of ground cinnamon (optional, for extra warmth)
• Ice cubes (optional, for a cooler and thicker texture)
• Instructions:

Instructions

1. In a high-speed blender, combine the almond milk, ripe banana, frozen blueberries, almond butter, The Functionist’s Organic 10 Mushroom Blend, raw cacao powder, maple syrup, vanilla extract, and ground cinnamon.
2. If you prefer a colder and thicker smoothie, add a few ice cubes to the blender as well.
3. Blend all the ingredients on high until smooth and creamy. Ensure that the functional mushroom mix is well incorporated into the smoothie.
4. Taste the elixir and adjust sweetness or consistency if necessary. You can add more maple syrup for a sweeter touch or more almond milk for a thinner texture.
5. Pour the Superfood Mushroom Elixir Smoothie into a magical glass or goblet.
6. For a little something extra – sprinkle a pinch of raw cacao powder on top!

Now it’s time to enjoy your Superfood Mushroom Elixir Smoothie and let the power of our Mushroom Blend, which is made from 10 different fungi, settle in. Pair this drink with a 10 minute stretch to get your morning really started– chef’s kiss.