Nightshade Free Apple Turmeric Ginger Wellness Shot
This bright, zingy little shot packs a serious punch of fresh flavor into just a few ounces of liquid. Fresh turmeric and ginger root do the heavy lifting here, delivering that warm, slightly spicy depth that makes wellness shots so addictive, while chopped apple keeps things naturally sweet and smooth. A splash of apple cider vinegar rounds out the flavor with just enough tang to make the whole thing feel alive. Many store-bought wellness shots sneak in tomato-derived ingredients or pepper-based heat boosters, so blending your own from scratch is the cleanest way to stay on track. The process is straightforward — blend, strain through cheesecloth, stir, and shoot — and the result is a gorgeous golden liquid that looks as good as it tastes. Raw honey is optional but adds a lovely floral note if you want to soften the ginger's bite. Make a small batch and keep it in the fridge for up to a day so your morning routine stays effortless all week.
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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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