🥤 Beet & Ginger Immunity Tonic
✅ Ingredients (Makes ~2 servings):
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1 medium raw beet, peeled and chopped
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1–2 inch piece fresh ginger, peeled
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1 medium carrot (optional, for sweetness)
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Juice of 1 lemon (or ½ orange for a milder version)
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1 tbsp apple cider vinegar (with the “mother”)
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1–2 tsp raw honey or maple syrup (optional)
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1 cup cold water or coconut water
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Pinch of black pepper (enhances absorption of antioxidants)
🌀 Instructions:
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Blend It:
Combine all ingredients in a high-speed blender. Blend until smooth. -
Strain (Optional):
For a smoother tonic, strain through a fine mesh sieve or cheesecloth. -
Serve:
Pour into a glass or jar. Best enjoyed chilled or over ice.
🌟 Health Benefits:
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Beets: Rich in antioxidants and nitrates—supports blood flow and liver health.
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Ginger: Anti-inflammatory and immune-boosting.
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Lemon: High in vitamin C for immune defense.
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Apple Cider Vinegar: Balances pH and aids digestion.
💡 Tips:
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Store in the fridge for up to 3 days.
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Add a pinch of turmeric for extra anti-inflammatory power.
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Great as a morning tonic or post-workout recovery drink.
Would you like a shot-style version (concentrated) or one made in a juicer instead of blender?