Fish Free Wheatgrass & Ginger Wellness Shot
This little green shot packs a serious punch of earthy wheatgrass, bright lemon, and warming ginger into just a couple of sips. The combination of turmeric and black pepper is a classic pairing — the pepper actually helps your body absorb the turmeric more effectively, so that pinch is doing real work. A drizzle of raw honey rounds out the sharpness without making it sweet, and you can easily leave it out if you prefer the full grassy, citrusy bite. Everything gets blended and strained so the texture is smooth and drinkable rather than gritty or pulpy. It comes together in minutes with no cooking required, making it an easy addition to a morning routine or a midday reset. Every ingredient here is entirely plant-based and straightforward, so there's zero guesswork about what's actually in your glass — no hidden additives, no seafood-derived supplements sometimes snuck into wellness products. Serve it ice-cold and knock it back in one go for the full effect.
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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)
Can be omittedraw honey
- 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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