Golden Frappuccino

By Angeline D. Brauer, DrPH, MHS, RDN

Ingredients

2-2 ½ cups hemp milk, divided
1 tsp turmeric powder
¼ tsp cinnamon powder
½ tsp ground chicory, optional
3 tbsp maple syrup
2 cups ice
Pinch of salt
Whipped topping, optional

Instructions

  1. Mix together milk, turmeric, cinnamon, chicory, maple syrup and salt in a small pot. Heat on stove for 3 minutes until the drink is steamy. Do not let it boil.
  2. Chill in refrigerator for at least 10-15 minutes until it has completely cooled.
  3. In a blender, add the cooled milk mixture, ½ to 1 cup additional hemp milk and 2 cups ice cubes. Blend for 20 seconds or until just blended. Do not over blend and cause the ice to melt.
  4. Pour into tall glasses. Top with whipped cream if desired. Sprinkle with cinnamon and chicory powder and serve immediately.