Beet, Ginger, Turmeric & Watermelon Juice
Ingredients:
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2 medium beets, peeled and chopped
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1-inch piece of fresh ginger, peeled
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1-inch piece of fresh turmeric root (or 1 tsp turmeric powder)
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2 cups fresh watermelon, cubed and seeds removed
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1/2 cup water (optional, for desired consistency)
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Juice of 1/2 lemon (optional, for brightness)
Instructions:
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Prepare Ingredients:
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Wash and peel the beets, ginger, and turmeric.
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Cut the watermelon into cubes, removing any seeds.
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Juicing Method (if using a juicer):
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Feed the beets, ginger, turmeric, and watermelon through the juicer.
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Add lemon juice if desired.
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Stir and serve immediately over ice.
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Blending Method (if using a blender):
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Add all ingredients to a blender, including the optional 1/2 cup water.
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Blend until smooth.
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Strain through a fine mesh sieve or nut milk bag to remove pulp, if a smoother texture is preferred.
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Stir in lemon juice and serve chilled.
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Health Benefits:
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Beets: Boost circulation, support detox, rich in folate and fiber.
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Ginger: Aids digestion, anti-inflammatory.
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Turmeric: Powerful anti-inflammatory and antioxidant.
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Watermelon: Hydrating, high in vitamins A and C.
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