Xanthan Gum Free Wheatgrass & Ginger Wellness Shot
This vibrant little shot packs a serious punch of earthy wheatgrass, warming ginger, and bright lemon into just a couple of ounces of liquid. It's the kind of morning ritual that makes you feel like you've already done something good for yourself before the day even starts. Every ingredient here is completely whole and unprocessed — no stabilizers, no thickeners, nothing that doesn't belong — so you can sip with total confidence. The black pepper is a smart touch, helping your body absorb the turmeric's active compounds more effectively. Straining out the ginger pulp keeps the texture clean and smooth, so the shot goes down fast without any gritty or fibrous bits. A drizzle of raw honey softens the sharp edges just enough if you want a hint of sweetness, but it's completely optional depending on how bold you like it. Mix one up, knock it back, and start your morning on a genuinely nourishing note.
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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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