Lupin Free Apple Turmeric Ginger Wellness Shot
Fresh ginger heat, earthy turmeric, and crisp apple sweetness come together in a tiny but mighty drink that genuinely earns the "wellness shot" name. Many bottled shots on store shelves sneak in additives, preservatives, or legume-derived thickeners that can be tricky to spot on a label — making a homemade version the smarter, cleaner choice. Here, every ingredient is straightforward: real fruit, fresh roots, a splash of apple cider vinegar, and optional raw honey for a touch of mellow sweetness. The blending and straining method pulls out a beautifully clear, vibrant liquid with serious color and even more serious flavor. A little goes a long way — that warming ginger-turmeric combo hits fast and lingers in the best possible way. It takes just minutes to make and keeps in the fridge for up to 24 hours, so you can prep a small batch and start your morning on a genuinely energizing note.
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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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