
This little shot packs a serious punch โ bright, warming, and just spicy enough to wake you up from the inside out. Fresh turmeric root and ginger root do the heavy lifting here, delivering bold, earthy heat that bottled wellness shots at the store simply can't match. A lot of commercial versions sneak in natural flavors, citric acid blends, or preservatives that can be hard to trace, so blending your own from whole ingredients gives you complete control over what goes in. The apple brings a natural sweetness that balances the intensity of the roots, while a splash of apple cider vinegar adds a tangy edge that makes the whole thing feel alive. A touch of raw honey rounds it out if you want just a little more mellow sweetness. The straining step is worth the extra minute โ it gives you a clean, smooth shot rather than a fibrous sludge, and the result looks as good as it tastes. Make a small batch, keep it in a sealed jar in the fridge, and you've got a genuinely nourishing morning ritual ready to go.
Fig is a food discovery app that helps you find foods and recipes that fit your dietary needs. Whether you have food allergies, intolerances, or follow a specific diet, Fig makes it easy to eat with confidence.
Learn more โ4 servings






Add the chopped apple, turmeric root, ginger root, and cold water to a blender. Blend on high until completely smooth, about 45โ60 seconds.
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.
Create a Fig account for step-by-step instructions, access to our full recipe library, and more!
