Chicken Free Wheatgrass & Ginger Wellness Shot
This little shot packs a serious punch — earthy wheatgrass, fiery ginger, bright lemon, and warming turmeric all come together in something that tastes like your body's best friend. It's the kind of morning ritual that makes you feel like you've already won the day before breakfast is even over. Every single ingredient here is plant-based and naturally free from any animal proteins, so there's zero guesswork about what's in your glass. The black pepper is a smart touch — it activates the turmeric's curcumin, meaning you're not just drinking something that tastes good, you're actually getting more out of it. A drizzle of raw honey softens the sharp edges if you want a slightly sweeter finish, but it's completely optional depending on your preference. Straining out the ginger pulp keeps the texture smooth and easy to knock back in one clean sip. Blend it up, pour it out, and start your morning with something that genuinely does something for you.
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2 servings
- 1 tsp wheatgrass powder (or 1 oz fresh wheatgrass juice)
- ½ tsp fresh ginger, finely grated
- 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice (about ½ lemon)
- ¼ cup cold water
- ⅛ tsp ground turmeric
- 1 tsp raw honey (optional)
- 1 pinch black pepper
Instructions
- 1
Combine the wheatgrass powder, grated ginger, lemon juice, cold water, turmeric, and black pepper in a blender or a small jar. If using fresh wheatgrass juice, add it in place of the powder and water.
- 2
Blend on high for 15–20 seconds, or whisk vigorously until the powder is fully dissolved and the mixture is uniform in color with no visible clumps.
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