Ingredients
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1 green apple, cored
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1 cucumber, chopped
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2 celery stalks, chopped
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1 handful fresh kale or spinach
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½ lemon, peeled
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Optional: 1-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled
Instructions
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Wash all ingredients thoroughly.
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Peel the lemon and core the apple.
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Chop everything into chunks for easier blending or juicing.
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Juice each ingredient individually, or blend with ¼ cup water.
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If using a blender, strain the mixture with a fine mesh sieve or nut milk bag.
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Stir the juice, chill, and serve immediately. Store any leftovers for up to 24 hours.
Notes
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For less bitterness, use more apple or add orange juice.
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Use organic produce for best results.
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Freeze leftovers in ice cube trays for smoothies or popsicles.
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Drink on an empty stomach to enhance absorption.
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Pair with avocado toast or a light salad for a complete meal.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage / Cleanse / Breakfast
- Cuisine: Detox / Wellness
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass (about 12 oz)
- Calories: 120–150 per serving
- Fat: <1g
- Carbohydrates: ~30g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 2g