Apple Pie Smoothie

Ingredients:

• 1 cup unsweetened almond milk
• 1 cup unsweetened applesauce or stewed apples
• 1/2 cup raw, unsalted cashews, soaked in water for 1 hour
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 2 chopped, pitted dates, soaked in water for 1/2 hour, or 2 tablespoons maple syrup*
• 1 cup ice cubes

Instructions:

1. Place all ingredients in a blender and purée until smooth, 30 to 60 seconds.