Pork Free Wheatgrass & Ginger Wellness Shot
This vibrant little shot packs a serious punch of earthy wheatgrass, zesty lemon, and warming ginger into just a few sips. The addition of ground turmeric and black pepper is a smart pairing — the pepper actually helps your body absorb the turmeric more effectively, so every drop is working hard for you. A touch of raw honey rounds out the sharpness without masking the bold, grassy flavor that makes this kind of wellness ritual feel genuinely restorative. Everything here is entirely plant-based and naturally free from any animal-derived concerns beyond the optional honey, so it fits cleanly into a wide range of eating habits. Straining out the ginger pulp keeps the texture smooth and easy to knock back in one go, the way a proper shot should be. It comes together in minutes with minimal equipment — just a blender or a jar and a whisk — making it an effortless addition to your morning routine.
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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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