This refreshing energy shot is packed with nutrients and antioxidants, making it the perfect way to start your day or power through a midday slump. The beets and carrots provide a good source of vitamins A and C, while the apple, celery, and lemon juice add a boost of flavor and antioxidants. The ginger and turmeric give the shot a little bit of a kick, while the cayenne pepper adds a touch of heat.
I first came up with this recipe when I was looking for a healthy and refreshing way to start my day. I'm not a big fan of coffee, so I was looking for something that would give me a boost of energy without the jitters. I experimented with different combinations of fruits and vegetables, and I finally settled on this recipe. It's the perfect balance of sweetness, tartness, and spice, and it gives me a sustained energy boost that lasts for hours.
Prep time: 10 | Cook time: 0 | Serves: 2
Ingredients
1 cup beetroot, peeled and chopped
1 cup carrot, peeled and chopped
1/2 cup apple, chopped
1/4 cup celery, chopped
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon turmeric powder
Pinch of cayenne pepper
Instructions
Combine all the ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth.
Pour the mixture into a glass and enjoy.
Drink the energy shot fresh for the best results.
Why It Works
The beets and carrots are a good source of vitamins A and C, which are essential for good health.
The apple, celery, and lemon juice add a boost of flavor and antioxidants.
The ginger and turmeric give the shot a little bit of a kick, while the cayenne pepper adds a touch of heat.
The combination of all these ingredients makes for a refreshing and energizing drink that is perfect for starting your day or powering through a midday slump.