Coconut Free Apple Turmeric Ginger Wellness Shot
Bright, zingy, and packed with serious anti-inflammatory firepower, this little shot delivers a surprising amount of flavor for something so small. Fresh turmeric and ginger root do the heavy lifting here, balanced by the natural sweetness of apple and a splash of apple cider vinegar that gives it that signature wellness-shot kick. Many store-bought versions sneak in coconut water or coconut-derived additives as a base, so blending your own at home means you know exactly what's going in the glass. The process is straightforward — blend, strain, stir — and the result is a clean, vibrant liquid that looks as good as it feels. A touch of raw honey rounds out the sharpness if you want something slightly smoother, though it's completely optional. Make a batch the night before and it keeps in the fridge for up to 24 hours, so your morning routine stays effortless.
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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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