Adding collagen and coix seed powder to your everyday cup of coffee can transform your daily routine into a beauty-boosting ritual. Collagen helps promote youthful skin, reduce signs of aging, and improve overall skin health, while coix seed powder is known for its ability to enhance skin tone, hydrate, and support a radiant complexion. Here are five delectable recipes that combine the benefits of these powerful ingredients, providing both a calming energy boost and a way to enhance your beauty routine from within.
1. Zen Mocha Bliss
A rich, chocolatey treat perfect for those craving a bit of indulgence without the caffeine overload.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup of brewed Zen Energy Green Tea and Coffee blend
- 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 tablespoon honey or your preferred sweetener
- 1/4 cup steamed almond milk (or any milk of your choice)
- 1 scoop Crane Wellness' Radiant Renew collagen powder
Instructions:
- Brew a cup of Zen Energy Green Tea and Coffee blend.
- In a separate cup, mix the cocoa powder and honey.
- Pour the hot coffee blend over the cocoa mixture, stirring well.
- Add steamed almond milk and stir until well combined.
- Add the collagen powder and mix thoroughly.
- Enjoy your Zen Mocha Bliss warm.
2. Vanilla Green Tea Coffee Latte
A creamy, aromatic latte that’s both soothing and revitalizing.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup of brewed Zen Energy Green Tea and Coffee blend
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon maple syrup or agave nectar
- 1/2 cup frothed oat milk
- 1 scoop Crane Wellness Tone & Glow coix seed powder
Instructions:
- Brew a cup of Zen Energy Green Tea and Coffee blend.
- Stir in the vanilla extract and maple syrup.
- Pour the mixture into a mug and top with frothed oat milk.
- Add the coix seed powder and stir gently.
- Enjoy your Vanilla Green Coffee Latte.
3. Espresso Romano: Iced Citrus Coffee Refresher
A traditional Italian beverage that combines a shot of espresso with a dash of lemon. This is a zesty, refreshing drink perfect for a hot day or a mid-afternoon pick-me-up.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup of brewed and cooled espresso blend
- Juice of half a lemon
- 1 tablespoon honey or simple syrup
- Ice cubes
- 1 scoop Radiant Renew collagen powder
Instructions:
- Brew and cool a cup of your preferred espresso blend.
- In a glass, mix the lemon juice and honey until well combined.
- Fill the glass with ice cubes.
- Pour the cooled coffee blend over the ice.
- Add the collagen powder and stir well.
- Garnish with a lemon slice and enjoy your Iced Citrus Coffee Refresher.
Beauty Elixir Tip: The citrus from the lemon, combined with the skin-nourishing properties of the collagen powder, makes this drink a fantastic choice for a radiant complexion.
4. Spiced Chai Green Tea Coffee
A warming, spiced beverage that combines the best of chai and coffee flavors.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup of brewed Zen Energy Green Tea and Coffee blend
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom
- 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 tablespoon honey or brown sugar
- 1/4 cup warm coconut milk
- 1 scoop Tone & Glow coix seed powder
Instructions:
- Brew a cup of Zen Energy Green Tea and Coffee blend.
- In a small pot, combine the cinnamon, cardamom, ginger, and honey.
- Pour the hot coffee blend into the pot and stir well.
- Add warm coconut milk and mix until combined.
- Pour the mixture into a mug.
- Add the coix seed powder and stir thoroughly.
- Enjoy your Spiced Chai Green Coffee.
5. Coconut Matcha Coffee
A creamy, tropical-inspired drink that merges the earthy flavors of matcha and coffee.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup of brewed Zen Energy Green Tea and Coffee blend
- 1 teaspoon matcha powder
- 1 tablespoon coconut milk
- 1 tablespoon agave nectar or honey
- 1 scoop Radiant Renew collagen powder
Instructions:
- Brew a cup of Zen Energy Green Tea and Coffee blend.
- In a small bowl, whisk the matcha powder with a bit of hot water until smooth.
- Add the matcha mixture to the brewed coffee blend.
- Stir in the coconut milk and agave nectar.
- Add the collagen powder and mix well.
- Serve hot or over ice.
Beauty Elixir Tip: Matcha is packed with antioxidants, and when combined with the collagen powder, it helps to detoxify and rejuvenate the skin.
Conclusion
These recipes offer a delightful way to enjoy the benefits of Zen Energy Green Tea and Coffee blend while also boosting your beauty regimen with Radiant Renew collagen and Tone & Glow coix seed powders. Whether you prefer your drinks hot or iced, there's a delicious option for every taste and time of day!