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Thursday, May 7, 2009

(Mostly) Raw Vegan Lunch Ideas! A Smoothie That Needs No Glass! Peanut Butter and Banana in Collard Leaf Wrap

An easy answer to "what's for lunch?" this is sort of like a green smoothie that you can hold in your hand. Sort of...

One large collard leaf, cut the stem as shown and apply peanut butter and bananas.









That is one banana cut in four pieces




If you use a raw nut butter this will be a raw sandwich. If you use a cooked nut butter, this will be an almost raw sandwich.

Fold up the cut stem ends first, then the tip of the leaf and roll up the open ends until you get














Something that looks like this














Cut it in half if you like for a nice presentation.














I know, I know. It sounds strange. But it works on the same principle as a green smoothie. The sweet banana makes it so you can barely taste the collard leaf at all! Try it once and you will be sold.

4 comments:

  1. I made the same thing with a romaine wrap last weekend! YUM! Sooo fresh and tasty!

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  2. Thank you, thank you, thank you! :o)

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  3. PB and banana are bad food combining but I love them. A real comfort food for me.

    Thanks for your comments, ladies. ID, I'm not sure what I did, but you are very welcome!

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