Blueberry Morning Smoothie

This was my breakfast and I just couldnt wait to share it with you. I had both cups too! Its definitely the sesson for blueberries and you can get them for such a good deal right now! Enjoy all the summer fruit before winter starts rolling in :).

Yield: 1 serving
You will need:
-1 tablespoon chia seeds
-2 tablespoons quinoa flakes
-1 cup almond milk (or any milk)
-1/2 teaspoon vanilla
-1 tablespoon protein powder
-1/2 cup blueberries

Directions:
1. Mix all the ingredients together and place in fridge overnight
2. In the morning, add the blueberries and blend. Enjoy! 

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