Lavender Blueberry Moon Milk (vegan, paleo, keto, & body ecology)
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Moon milk is a calming and relaxing drink that is optimal before bed to help you sleep and melt your worries of the day away. This recipe for lavender blueberry moon milk is vegan, using creamy coconut milk. The magic of this sleep-supporting recipe is all in the ingredients that come together for a soothing night’s rest.
This recipe is the ideal remedy for a full moon, new moon, or just a pick me up for me for any rainy and dreary day. If you’re feeling tired, or down, and dragging, this soothing drink will help you process your day and calm your spirit.
Interested in more moon milk variations? Check out my Magical Moon Milk Recipes: Herbal Moon Milk eBook!
About Moon Milk
Moon milk is a drink that helps to calm your nerves and regulate your nervous system. They are an accessible, simple, delicious drink that delivers your daily herbs and adaptogens in a single serving.
This warm, plant-based milk is infused with a variety of herbs that contain healing properties. The herbs you incorporate in these recipes can be grounding, calming, aid in digestion, or customized for what your body needs. This warming drink is a great way to listen to your body, receive beneficial herbs, and create an enjoyable, relaxing evening of self-care.
Sleep during a full moon can be restless and non-existent. Lavender is the magical ingredient to calm and soothe the nerves in this recipe, and blueberry is filled with antioxidants to nourish you.
Ingredients
Coconut milk is creamy and full of healthy fats, making for super soothing and delicious moon milk. If you want to substitute another milk, you can use any milk of your choice.
Red rooibos tea has a warm scent and a natural sweetness to it. It’s full of antioxidants and beneficial nutrients and minerals.
Dried blueberries, a.k.a. bilberries, are known to have antioxidants and fight free radicals.
Hibiscus flowers are known for their tropical red flowers, and make a popular tea with refreshing qualities.
Lavender is a popular powerhouse of a soothing herb, and for good reason. With a lovely floral aroma and flavor, and amazing relaxing properties, lavender is the star of the show in this recipe.
Elderberry powder is known for its healthful properties and boosting immunity. It has a dark berry earthy flavor, and this recipe lends its less-bitter dried counterpart in powder form.
Vanilla bean powder has a unique and complex flavor that is sweet with just a little bit of spice.
Stevia, Honey, or maple syrup to sweeten to taste.
How to Make Lavender Blueberry Moon Milk
First, steep your tea. Place the rooibos, dried blueberries, hibiscus, and lavender into a teapot and steep for 10 minutes.
While the tea is steeping, warm the coconut milk, using a whisk to froth if desired.
Using one or two teacups, mix the tea and coconut milk together and stir in the sweetener to taste.
Sprinkle the top with elderberry and vanilla bean powders. Sip, relax, breathe out your worries, and enjoy!
FAQ’s
When should I drink moon milk? This delicious and calming drink is meant to drink right before bedtime to calm you and promote a good night’s sleep. However, if you are having a stressful and restless day, you can drink it at any time.
What kinds of milk can I use? This recipe calls for coconut milk for its non-dairy aspect with a creamy texture. My second go-to is a blend of coconut and almond milk. Any non-dairy milk can be used to keep the vegan aspect, but if you prefer and tolerate cow milk that is also an option.
What is moon milk for? The idea of this warm drink is to bring a grounding and calm energy to you when you need it. Paired with a ritual, it provides space for you to reconnect with yourself, and let go of your struggles. The herbs and berries are sleep supportive so you can get a good night’s rest.
Make it a Ritual
Moon milk helps me go with the flow when the day feels stressful. Driving into what is present and in the moment. Making a ritual every moon cycle speaks to me, and I hope this process will speak to you too. It nourishes the soul, mind, and creative nature. All the important things.
We have been going through a major transition lately, yet it’s still only in the decision process. Have you been there? It’s hard not to get stuck wondering how everything is going to fall into place. This is part of life’s path for everyone at times, so it’s helpful to pause and connect in these moments.
Trust that everything is falling into place and that everything is going to be okay. Count everyday blessings and be absolutely certain that we are being led in the perfect direction. Use ritual to come back to yourself. Breathe deeply.
At times like these, the magic and ritual of moon milk are necessary.
Calm Your Soul & Rest Easy
Enjoy this calming and soothing drink recipe during a full moon to connect with yourself and get a restful sleep. With its light floral flavor and relaxing aroma and herbal properties, this warm cup of healing milk will help you wind down your day, melt off your worries, and quiet your spirit.
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Lavender & Blueberry Moon Milk
The magic of this recipe for lavender blueberry moon milk is a soothing night's rest. Drink before bed to help you melt your worries away!
Ingredients
- 1 cup of unsweetened coconut milk
- 1 cup of filtered water
- 1 tablespoon of rooibos loose leaf tea
- 1 tablespoon of dried blueberries
- 1 tablespoon of hibiscus flowers
- 1 tablespoon of dried lavender
- 1 teaspoon of elderberry powder
- pinch of vanilla bean powder
- 1/4 teaspoon of stevia or sweetener to taste
Instructions
- Steep your tea. Place the rooibos, dried blueberries, hibiscus, and lavender into a teapot and steep for 10 minutes.
- While the tea is steeping, warm the coconut milk, using a whisk to froth if desired.
- Using one or two teacups, mix the tea and coconut milk together and stir in the sweetener to taste.
- Sprinkle the top with elderberry powder and vanilla bean powder.
- Sip, relax, breathe out your worries, and enjoy!