Cinnamon Free Apple Turmeric Ginger Wellness Shot
This bright, zingy shot packs a serious wellness punch without a trace of cinnamon — which sneaks into far too many "healthy" blends and spiced drinks on store shelves. Fresh apple brings natural sweetness and a clean, fruity base, while turmeric root and ginger root deliver that bold, warming heat you want from a morning ritual. A splash of apple cider vinegar sharpens everything up, and a touch of raw honey rounds out the edges if you like a little extra sweetness. The blending and straining process pulls out a smooth, vibrant liquid that looks almost electric in the glass — deep golden and gorgeous. It comes together quickly with just a blender and a fine-mesh strainer, so there's no complicated equipment standing between you and a genuinely powerful start to your day. Make a batch, seal it in a glass jar, and you've got your mornings covered for the next 24 hours.
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4 servings
- 1 medium apple (such as fuji or gala), cored and roughly chopped
- 2-inch piece fresh turmeric root, peeled and roughly chopped
- 1-inch piece fresh ginger root, peeled and roughly chopped
- ½ cup cold water
- 1 tsp apple cider vinegar
- 1 tsp raw honey (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Add the chopped apple, turmeric root, ginger root, and cold water to a blender. Blend on high until completely smooth, about 45–60 seconds.
- 2
Set a fine-mesh strainer lined with cheesecloth or a nut milk bag over a small pitcher or measuring cup. Pour the blended mixture through and press or squeeze firmly until all the liquid is extracted and the pulp is dry. Discard the pulp.
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