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If you’re looking for a supercharged pick-me-up, look no further! In this shake, bananas provide a wealth of vitamins and minerals, almond butter contributes sustenance and healthy fats and cacao and maca add a punch of flavor and nutrition. Blend everything together, and experience true raw energy!

Ingredients (serves 1)

• 1 banana (ripe)
  
  
• 2 Tbsp raw almond butter
  
  
• 1 Medjool date
  
  
• 1 Tbsp agave
  
  
• 1 Tbsp cacao
  
  
• 1 Tbsp maca
  
  
• 1/4 vanilla bean, whole or scraped insides
  
  
• 1 cup water, more or less to taste

Directions

Blend everything up until smooth. If you want an even more refreshing and cooling shake, use ice cubes instead of some of the water.

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Joanna Steven is co-author with Tonya Kay of raw vegan nutritional analysis eBooks available at Kayos Market. She contributes to the Raw Divas and Raw Mom websites, has been published in Get Fresh! and writes her own blog.

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