*Compared to cow’s milk, almond milk has fewer calories and carbs. (Or, add rum to either Banana or Horchata for a lower-calorie cocktail.) Another favorite, Almond Breeze Horchata, is so good that, like Banana, you can have it for dessert. Our favorite new Almond Breeze flavor: Banana! It’s so good that it makes you wonder why there isn’t a lot more banana milk around. Creamy polenta with beets, baby spinach and roasted chickpeas. Rich coffee creamers, in Original and Vanilla, have just 10 or 15 calories per serving. There are 10 flavors of Almond Breeze almondmilk, including both sweetened and unsweetened chocolate (all photos courtesy Blue Diamond/ Almond Breeze). Whatever you want to make, whatever meal of the day, check out the Almond Breeze recipes at. Serve it as a drink with dessert, instead of coffee or tea.Warm it up, to create a cup of hot milk with cinnamon-vanilla accents.Turn it into a cocktail with rum or spirit of choice.As we discovered with Banana Almondmilk, we can: It’s an addictively delicious cold drink, with just 110 calories per serving. Warm it up, for a banana version of hot chocolate.Ī classic creamy Mexican drink, authentica horchata is made with milk, ground rice, cane sugar, cinnamon and vanilla.Īlmond Breeze’s horchata is made from almond milk, rice flour, cane sugar, cinnamon and vanilla (photo #4).Use it as a base for a creamy rum cocktail.It tastes like a better-for-you banana shake, but you can: Made with real bananas, this delectable treat has only 80 calories per cup and zero added sugars (photo #3). Nogs (seasonal, without eggs but with plenty of flavor).Coffee Creamers (original and vanilla-photo #2).If you like the milk, you’ll also like the: The flavored varieties can be the basis of a float or a shake. How much do people like almond milk? There are 10 SKUs‡ of milk alone then creamer and specialty drinks. The products are available nationwide at Publix, Safeway, Target, Walmart and other stores. Almond Breeze products are an excellent source of calcium and Vitamins D and E, and a good source of vitamin A.Īlthough the entire line is dairy free, it’s certified OU Dairy†. If you drink a lot of milk, you’ll save calories, too: At 60 calories per serving, Original Almondmilk has about half the calories of 2% milk. You can use almondmilk for cooking (salad dressings, sauces, soups), baking, and pretty much everything that calls for milk or half-and-half, including ice pops and the creamy polenta in photo #3. But everyone who enjoys milk or milk-based drinks should pull a carton of Almond Breeze from the shelf and check it out.Īlmondmilk (we spell it almond milk, but are not about to take on Blue Diamond) can be substituted for dairy milk in cereal, smoothies, tea, hot chocolate, and hot or iced coffee. Some people seek nondairy milks because of lactose intolerance, kosher or vegan diets. This week’s Top Pick is Almond Breeze Almondmilk from Blue Diamond.Įven if you’re perfectly happy with cow’s milk (as we are), you should give it a try. There’s a lot that’s happening in the nondairy milk space, and most of it is excellent.

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