Wheat Free Apple Turmeric Ginger Wellness Shot
This little shot packs a serious punch — fresh apple brings natural sweetness, while turmeric and ginger deliver that warming, slightly spicy kick that makes you feel like you're doing something genuinely good for yourself. Wellness shots at the store often come loaded with preservatives, mystery additives, and price tags that add up fast, so blending your own at home is a no-brainer. Every ingredient here is naturally free of wheat and gluten, so there's no label-scanning or second-guessing required. The process is straightforward: blend, strain through cheesecloth or a nut milk bag, stir in a splash of apple cider vinegar, and you're done. A drizzle of raw honey softens the sharp edges if you prefer something a little less intense, but it's completely optional. Make a batch ahead and keep it in a sealed jar in the fridge for up to 24 hours — just give it a good shake before you knock it back.
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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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