drinks

Disclosure: This post was sponsored by Yerba Madre. As always, all opinions are my own. I only work with brands I trust and believe will bring value to this community. You can learn more about our editorial process and policies here.  This Hot Orange Mate Latte tastes like winter in California to me.  Orange is […]

Disclosure: This post was sponsored by Yerba Madre. As always, all opinions are my own. I only work with brands I trust and believe will bring value to this community. You can learn more about our editorial process and policies here.  This Hot Spiced Yerba Mate Latte recipe is the perfect spiced drink for the

This easy vegan horchata recipe is the perfect addition to your summer gatherings. This recipe features pantry staples like rice, cinnamon, and vanilla extract. It also requires minimal hands-on prep time. The recipe is inspired by the Mexican version, most popular in the United States. The Mexican version of horchata is usually made with dairy

This agua de melon (cantaloupe agua fresca) takes me back to  fiestas on hot summer nights with my family and friends. Now that I’m a registered dietitian, I choose to have it not just for that sense of nostalgia but also for its nutritional benefits.  Beating the Texas Heat Texas is known to host some

Cucumber lime agua fresca (agua de pepino con limón) is a flavorful, refreshing drink that’s perfect for cooling off on a hot day. Made with just four ingredients, it’s quick to prepare, budget friendly, and always a crowd-pleaser at gatherings like your next carne asada or birthday party. Growing up in a small town in

This nopal smoothie with cucumber is so refreshing. You’ll turn to it over and over again when the weather is hot.  Nopales (or cactus paddles) are one of my favorite vegetables to use in Mexican cooking. Not only do they have a unique flavor, but they offer so many incredible health benefits.  A smoothie with

A cold banana licuado with cinnamon is the perfect way to start your day. It’s fast, delicious, and has the right nutrients to keep you energized the whole morning! I came up with this Mexican banana smoothie recipe while helping my clients brainstorm easy high protein breakfasts. Keep reading for the recipe, as well as

A healthy, refreshing chia drink sweetened with raspberry and no sugar!