Mango Apricot Smoothie

• 1 cup plain almond or soy milk
• 4 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
• 1/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
• 2 ripe mangoes, 10 to 12 ounces each, peeled and chopped (about 2 cups)
• 6 apricots, peeled, pitted, and chopped (about 2 cups)
• 8 ice cubes
• lemon peel twists, for garnish

Directions

1.

Place the soy milk, lemon juice, vanilla extract, mangoes, and apricots in a blender. Process 8 seconds. Add the ice cubes and process 6 to 8 seconds more, until smooth. Pour into tall glasses, garnish with lemon if desired, and serve immediately.