Blend:
2 cups spinach
1 chopped peeled apple
1/2 cup silken tofu
1/4 cup soy milk
1/4 cup orange juice
1 tablespoon wheat germ
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon lemon juice,
1 cup ice
Keep your smoothie well balanced with carbohydrates, protein, healthy fats, and fiber. Carbohydrates- Veggies and certain low glycemic fruits. Protein - protein powder ( soy, whey, rice, hemp, etc) or cottage cheese. Healthy Fats - Avocado, coconut oil, flax seed oil or powder. Fiber - leafy greens, veggies, certain low glycemic fruits
Friday, April 27, 2012
Strawberry Maple
Blend:
2 cups strawberries
1 1/2 cups milk
1/4 cup maple syrup
1/4 cup wheat germ
A dash of ground cinnamon
1 1/2 cups ice
2 cups strawberries
1 1/2 cups milk
1/4 cup maple syrup
1/4 cup wheat germ
A dash of ground cinnamon
1 1/2 cups ice
Lemon Poppy Seed
Blend:
2 teaspoons poppy seeds
The zest and juice of 1/2 lemon
1 cup plain yogurt
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup ice
2 teaspoons poppy seeds
The zest and juice of 1/2 lemon
1 cup plain yogurt
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup ice
Veggie
Blend:
1 1/4 cups tomato juice
1/4 cup carrot juice
1/2 peeled cucumber
1/2 celery stalk
1/4 cup parsley
1/4 cup spinach
1/2 cup ice
1 1/4 cups tomato juice
1/4 cup carrot juice
1/2 peeled cucumber
1/2 celery stalk
1/4 cup parsley
1/4 cup spinach
1/2 cup ice
Peanut Butter Apple
Blend:
1 chopped peeled apple
3 tablespoons creamy peanut butter
2 tablespoons flax seeds
1 1/2 cups soy milk
1 1/2 cups ice
Honey to taste
1 chopped peeled apple
3 tablespoons creamy peanut butter
2 tablespoons flax seeds
1 1/2 cups soy milk
1 1/2 cups ice
Honey to taste
Pinapple Mango
Blend:
1 cup chopped pineapple
1 cup mango
1 cup coconut water
A dash of ground allspice
1 cup ice
Sprinkle with toasted coconut
1 cup chopped pineapple
1 cup mango
1 cup coconut water
A dash of ground allspice
1 cup ice
Sprinkle with toasted coconut
Banana PB&J
Blend:
1 frozen banana
1 cup soy milk
1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
1/4 cup wheat germ
2 tablespoons seedless strawberry or raspberry jelly
1 frozen banana
1 cup soy milk
1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
1/4 cup wheat germ
2 tablespoons seedless strawberry or raspberry jelly
Black Raspberry Vanilla
Blend:
1 pint blackberries
1/2 cup raspberries
1 cup vanilla yogurt
1 tablespoon honey
1 pint blackberries
1/2 cup raspberries
1 cup vanilla yogurt
1 tablespoon honey
Spiced Pumpkin
Blend:
1/2 cup pumpkin puree
1/2 cup silken tofu
3 1/2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
A pinch of salt
1 cup ice
1/2 cup pumpkin puree
1/2 cup silken tofu
3 1/2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
A pinch of salt
1 cup ice
Creamcsicle
Blend:
3/4 cup frozen orange or orange-tangerine concentrate
1/2 cup cold water
1 cup vanilla ice cream
1 cup ice.
3/4 cup frozen orange or orange-tangerine concentrate
1/2 cup cold water
1 cup vanilla ice cream
1 cup ice.
Blueberry Banana
Blend:
1 banana
1 cup blueberries
1/2 cup unsweetened coconut milk
1 tablespoon each honey and lime juice
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
1 cup ice
1 banana
1 cup blueberries
1/2 cup unsweetened coconut milk
1 tablespoon each honey and lime juice
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
1 cup ice
Cherry Vanilla
Blend:
1 1/2 cups frozen pitted cherries
1 1/4 cups milk
3 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
A pinch of salt and 1 cup ice
1 1/2 cups frozen pitted cherries
1 1/4 cups milk
3 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
A pinch of salt and 1 cup ice
Raspberry Orange
Blend:
1 cup orange juice
1 cup raspberries
1/2 cup plain yogurt
1 cup of ice
Splenda or Stevia no calorie sweetener to taste.
1 cup orange juice
1 cup raspberries
1/2 cup plain yogurt
1 cup of ice
Splenda or Stevia no calorie sweetener to taste.
Strawberry Shortcake
Blend:
2 cups strawberries
1 cup crumbled pound cake
1-1/2 cups skim milk
1-1/2 cups ice
Splenda or Stevia no calorie sweetener to taste.
2 cups strawberries
1 cup crumbled pound cake
1-1/2 cups skim milk
1-1/2 cups ice
Splenda or Stevia no calorie sweetener to taste.
Banana
Blend:
2 bananas
1/2 cup fat-free Greek yogurt
1/2 cup skim milk
2 teaspoons honey
1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
1 cup ice.
2 bananas
1/2 cup fat-free Greek yogurt
1/2 cup skim milk
2 teaspoons honey
1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
1 cup ice.
Oatmeal Smoothie
Ingredients
BASE INGREDIENTS:
1/4 cup uncooked oats (old fashioned rolled oats recommended; do not use steel cut oats)
1-1/2 teaspoons dried chia seeds
1 cup liquid (dairy or non-dairy milk or juice, or combination)
1/4 cup low-fat yogurt (Greek yogurt recommended, but any yogurt may be used, including non-dairy)
1 cup fruit, fresh, frozen (unthawed), or canned (drained); or 1/2 cup dried fruit*; or 3/4 cup fruit sauce or puree (i.e. applesauce)
OPTIONAL ADD-INS:
1 or more teaspoons sweetener (honey, maple syrup, agave syrup, or your preferred sweetener)
1 or more tablespoons fruit jam, preserves, or spread
1/8 to 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon or other sweet spices
1 or more teaspoons cocoa powder
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon vanilla or almond extract or vanilla bean paste
BASE INGREDIENTS:
1/4 cup uncooked oats (old fashioned rolled oats recommended; do not use steel cut oats)
1-1/2 teaspoons dried chia seeds
1 cup liquid (dairy or non-dairy milk or juice, or combination)
1/4 cup low-fat yogurt (Greek yogurt recommended, but any yogurt may be used, including non-dairy)
1 cup fruit, fresh, frozen (unthawed), or canned (drained); or 1/2 cup dried fruit*; or 3/4 cup fruit sauce or puree (i.e. applesauce)
OPTIONAL ADD-INS:
1 or more teaspoons sweetener (honey, maple syrup, agave syrup, or your preferred sweetener)
1 or more tablespoons fruit jam, preserves, or spread
1/8 to 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon or other sweet spices
1 or more teaspoons cocoa powder
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon vanilla or almond extract or vanilla bean paste
Directions
Add oats and chia seeds to blender; blend on high until texture of flour. Add liquid (milk/juice) to blender; use spoon or spatula to stir in oats/chias from bottom. Add yogurt. Add fruit and any additional flavorings. Blend on high until desired smoothness. Taste and add sweetener, if needed. Blend again. Transfer to pint (2 cup) jar or container; refrigerate overnight, or a minimum of 4 hours, so oats & chias can soften. Will keep in refrigerator at least 2-3 days. Shake before drinking.
IF TOO THICK after the fridge soak, add more juice or milk and shake jar/container or return to blender to combine.
FOR A SMOOTHER CONSISTENCY, return to blender after the fridge soak and blend again.
TO FREEZE: May be frozen after the 4 hour soak in the fridge. To thaw, move to fridge a day ahead so it is thawed for drinking the next day. For faster thaw, place frozen jar/container in bowl of cold water on the counter for 1-2 hours. Shake before drinking.
*If using dried fruit, increase liquid (milk/juice) by 1/4 cup.
IF TOO THICK after the fridge soak, add more juice or milk and shake jar/container or return to blender to combine.
FOR A SMOOTHER CONSISTENCY, return to blender after the fridge soak and blend again.
TO FREEZE: May be frozen after the 4 hour soak in the fridge. To thaw, move to fridge a day ahead so it is thawed for drinking the next day. For faster thaw, place frozen jar/container in bowl of cold water on the counter for 1-2 hours. Shake before drinking.
*If using dried fruit, increase liquid (milk/juice) by 1/4 cup.
Lime Smoothie
Recipe:
1/2 cup of lime, sliced
2/3 cup of skim milk
1 cup of low-fat lime sherbet
1/2 cup of raspberries
8-10 ice cubes
Put everything in the blender and blend until smooth.
1/2 cup of lime, sliced
2/3 cup of skim milk
1 cup of low-fat lime sherbet
1/2 cup of raspberries
8-10 ice cubes
Put everything in the blender and blend until smooth.
Tomato Smoothie
Recipe:
2 cups of tomatoes, chopped
1/2 cup of tomato juice
1/4 cup of apple juice
1/2 cup of carrots, chopped
1/4 cup of celery, chopped
1/2 a teaspoon to a teaspoon of hot sauce
8-10 ice cubes
Place everything in the blender and mix until smooth.
2 cups of tomatoes, chopped
1/2 cup of tomato juice
1/4 cup of apple juice
1/2 cup of carrots, chopped
1/4 cup of celery, chopped
1/2 a teaspoon to a teaspoon of hot sauce
8-10 ice cubes
Place everything in the blender and mix until smooth.
Mixed Up Fruit Smoothie
Recipe:
1/4 cup of apple slices
1/4 cup of banana slices
1 orange, peeled
1 tablespoon of honey
6 ice cubes
Place all the ingredients in the blender and blend until smooth.
1/4 cup of apple slices
1/4 cup of banana slices
1 orange, peeled
1 tablespoon of honey
6 ice cubes
Place all the ingredients in the blender and blend until smooth.
Cantaloupe Smoothie
Recipe:
10 large romaine lettuce leaves
2 cups of chopped cantaloupe slices
1 cup of frozen strawberries
6 ice cubes
Place everything in the blender and blend until smooth
10 large romaine lettuce leaves
2 cups of chopped cantaloupe slices
1 cup of frozen strawberries
6 ice cubes
Place everything in the blender and blend until smooth
Banana Almond Smoothie
Recipe:
1 banana, sliced and frozen
1 tablespoon of almond butter
2 teaspoons of flaxseed
1/2 cup of almond milk or non-fat yogurt
A drizzle of honey
Half a teaspoon of almond or vanilla extract
Place everything in the blender and blend until smooth.
1 banana, sliced and frozen
1 tablespoon of almond butter
2 teaspoons of flaxseed
1/2 cup of almond milk or non-fat yogurt
A drizzle of honey
Half a teaspoon of almond or vanilla extract
Place everything in the blender and blend until smooth.
Spinach Raspberry Shake
Recipe:
1 banana
1 cup of frozen raspberries
1 cup of orange juice
1 container of non-fat strawberry yogurt
8 baby carrots
Handful fresh spinach
2 teaspoons of flaxseed oil
2 scoops of vanilla protein powder
1/4 cup of dry oatmeal
12 ice cubes
Place everything in the blender and blend until smooth.
1 banana
1 cup of frozen raspberries
1 cup of orange juice
1 container of non-fat strawberry yogurt
8 baby carrots
Handful fresh spinach
2 teaspoons of flaxseed oil
2 scoops of vanilla protein powder
1/4 cup of dry oatmeal
12 ice cubes
Place everything in the blender and blend until smooth.
Banana Peach Blueberry Smoothie
Recipe:
1 frozen banana
1 cup of frozen peach slices
1/4 cup of frozen blueberries
1/2 cup of non-fat yogurt
1 tablespoon of vanilla soy protein (optional)
1 tablespoon of water
Put all of the ingredients into the blender and blend until smooth
1 frozen banana
1 cup of frozen peach slices
1/4 cup of frozen blueberries
1/2 cup of non-fat yogurt
1 tablespoon of vanilla soy protein (optional)
1 tablespoon of water
Put all of the ingredients into the blender and blend until smooth
Banana Cocoa Soy Smoothie
Recipe:
1 banana
1/2 cup of silken tofu
1/2 cup of soy milk
2 tablespoons of unsweetened cocoa powder
1 tablespoon of honey
Slice the banana and then stick it in the freezer until it gets firm; begin by blending the tofu, soy milk, honey, and cocoa in the blender, then add the banana pieces through the top, blending everything until the mixture is smooth.
1 banana
1/2 cup of silken tofu
1/2 cup of soy milk
2 tablespoons of unsweetened cocoa powder
1 tablespoon of honey
Slice the banana and then stick it in the freezer until it gets firm; begin by blending the tofu, soy milk, honey, and cocoa in the blender, then add the banana pieces through the top, blending everything until the mixture is smooth.
Raspberry Avocado Smoothie
Recipe:
1 peeled and pitted avocado
3/4 cup of orange juice
3/4 cup of raspberry juice
1/2 cup of frozen raspberries
Place everything in the blender and blend until smooth
1 peeled and pitted avocado
3/4 cup of orange juice
3/4 cup of raspberry juice
1/2 cup of frozen raspberries
Place everything in the blender and blend until smooth
Pineapple Smoothie
Recipe:
1 of cup skim milk
4 ounces canned pineapple chunks, with the juice
1 tablespoon of flaxseed oil
6 ice cubes
Put the milk, pineapple, and ice into the blender and blend until smooth, then add the flaxseed oil.
1 of cup skim milk
4 ounces canned pineapple chunks, with the juice
1 tablespoon of flaxseed oil
6 ice cubes
Put the milk, pineapple, and ice into the blender and blend until smooth, then add the flaxseed oil.
Apple Smoothie
Recipe:
1/2 cup of skim milk or soy milk
6 ounces of vanilla yogurt
1 teaspoon of apple pie spice
1 medium-sized, chopped apple
2 tablespoons of cashew butter
6 ice cubes
Place all the ingredients in the blender and then blend until smooth; best eaten with a spoon!
1/2 cup of skim milk or soy milk
6 ounces of vanilla yogurt
1 teaspoon of apple pie spice
1 medium-sized, chopped apple
2 tablespoons of cashew butter
6 ice cubes
Place all the ingredients in the blender and then blend until smooth; best eaten with a spoon!
Lemon Orange Citrus Smoothie
Recipe:
1 cup of skim milk or soy milk
6 ounces of lemon yogurt
1 medium-sized orange in sections
1 tablespoon of flaxseed oil
6 ice cubes
Place milk, orange, yogurt, and the ice into the blender and mix for about a minute, then add the flaxseed oil.
1 cup of skim milk or soy milk
6 ounces of lemon yogurt
1 medium-sized orange in sections
1 tablespoon of flaxseed oil
6 ice cubes
Place milk, orange, yogurt, and the ice into the blender and mix for about a minute, then add the flaxseed oil.
Peach Smoothie
Recipe:
1 cup of skim milk
1 cup of frozen, unsweetened peaches
2 teaspoons of flaxseed oil
Blend milk and peaches until smooth, then add flaxseed oil.
1 cup of skim milk
1 cup of frozen, unsweetened peaches
2 teaspoons of flaxseed oil
Blend milk and peaches until smooth, then add flaxseed oil.
Chocolate Raspberry Smoothie
Recipe:
1/2 cup of skim milk or soy milk
6 ounces of vanilla yogurt
1/4 cup of chocolate chips
1 cup of fresh raspberries
1 cup of frozen raspberries or ice
Combine everything and blend until smooth; best eaten with a spoon, yum!
1/2 cup of skim milk or soy milk
6 ounces of vanilla yogurt
1/4 cup of chocolate chips
1 cup of fresh raspberries
1 cup of frozen raspberries or ice
Combine everything and blend until smooth; best eaten with a spoon, yum!
Mango Surprise Smoothie
Recipe:
1/4 cup of cubed mangoes
1/4 cup of ripe avocado, mashed
1/2 cup of mago juice
1/4 cup of fat-free vanilla yogurt
1 tablespoon of juice
1 tablespoon of sugar
6 ice cubes
Add all the ingredients into the blender and blend until smooth.
1/4 cup of cubed mangoes
1/4 cup of ripe avocado, mashed
1/2 cup of mago juice
1/4 cup of fat-free vanilla yogurt
1 tablespoon of juice
1 tablespoon of sugar
6 ice cubes
Add all the ingredients into the blender and blend until smooth.
Vanilla Yogurt and Blueberry Smoothie
Recipe:
1 cup of skim milk or soy milk
6 ounces of low-fat or non-fat vanilla yogurt
1 cup of fresh blueberries
1 tablespoon of flaxseed oil
1 cup of frozen blueberries or ice
Place milk, yogurt, and the fresh blueberries into the blender with the ice or frozen blueberries, blend until mostly smooth for 1 minute or so, then add flaxseed oil
1 cup of skim milk or soy milk
6 ounces of low-fat or non-fat vanilla yogurt
1 cup of fresh blueberries
1 tablespoon of flaxseed oil
1 cup of frozen blueberries or ice
Place milk, yogurt, and the fresh blueberries into the blender with the ice or frozen blueberries, blend until mostly smooth for 1 minute or so, then add flaxseed oil
Kiwi Honeydew Smoothie
Recipe:
2 cups of honeydew, cubed
1 Granny Smith apple, chopped
1 kiwi fruit, peeled and chopped
2 tablespoons of sugar
1 tablespoon of lemon juice
1 cup of ice cubes
Place the honeydew, kiwi, apple, sugar, and lemon juice into the blender and blend until it’s smooth, then add the ice cubes and blend until the mixture is slushy
2 cups of honeydew, cubed
1 Granny Smith apple, chopped
1 kiwi fruit, peeled and chopped
2 tablespoons of sugar
1 tablespoon of lemon juice
1 cup of ice cubes
Place the honeydew, kiwi, apple, sugar, and lemon juice into the blender and blend until it’s smooth, then add the ice cubes and blend until the mixture is slushy
Mixed Berry Smoothie
Recipe:
1 cup of frozen berries
1/2 cup of non-fat vanilla or plain yogurt or 1/2 cup of low-fat milk
Ice (optional)
Blend until smooth.
1 cup of frozen berries
1/2 cup of non-fat vanilla or plain yogurt or 1/2 cup of low-fat milk
Ice (optional)
Blend until smooth.
Strawberry Banana Smoothie
Recipe:
1 cup of strawberries
1 banana
1/2 cup of low-fat yogurt or milk
5 ice cubes
1/2 of a sliced orange
Place all the ingredients in the blender and blend until smooth.
1 cup of strawberries
1 banana
1/2 cup of low-fat yogurt or milk
5 ice cubes
1/2 of a sliced orange
Place all the ingredients in the blender and blend until smooth.
Blueberries for Breakfast Smoothie
Recipe:
1/2 of a large banana
1/3 cup of soy protein
1/2 tablespoon of flaxseed oil
1/4 cup of frozen blueberries
1/2 tablespoon of apple juice concentrate or honey
1 teaspoon of psyllium seed husks
8 ounces of water
Break the banana into pieces, place all the ingredients into your blender, and blend until mostly smooth.
1/2 of a large banana
1/3 cup of soy protein
1/2 tablespoon of flaxseed oil
1/4 cup of frozen blueberries
1/2 tablespoon of apple juice concentrate or honey
1 teaspoon of psyllium seed husks
8 ounces of water
Break the banana into pieces, place all the ingredients into your blender, and blend until mostly smooth.
Watermelon Smoothie
Recipe:
6 cups of seedless watermelon, chopped
1 cup of lemon sherbet, non-fat milk, or low-fat vanilla yogurt
12 ice cubes
Put half the watermelon in the blender and blend until smooth, then add half of the ice and sherbet; blend until smooth. Repeat the process with the rest of the ingredients.
6 cups of seedless watermelon, chopped
1 cup of lemon sherbet, non-fat milk, or low-fat vanilla yogurt
12 ice cubes
Put half the watermelon in the blender and blend until smooth, then add half of the ice and sherbet; blend until smooth. Repeat the process with the rest of the ingredients.
Mocha Smoothie
Recipe:
4 small ice cubes
1/2 cup of low-fat vanilla frozen yogurt
1 shot of espresso
2 teaspoons of cocoa powder
Add ingredients to blender in this order, then blend at a high speed until smooth.
4 small ice cubes
1/2 cup of low-fat vanilla frozen yogurt
1 shot of espresso
2 teaspoons of cocoa powder
Add ingredients to blender in this order, then blend at a high speed until smooth.
Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie
Recipe:
Half of one banana
1/2 cup smooth or crunchy low-fat peanut butter
1/2 cup of non-fat milk
6 ice cubes
1 tablespoon of chocolate whey protein powder
Place all of the ingredients into the blender and blend until smooth.
Half of one banana
1/2 cup smooth or crunchy low-fat peanut butter
1/2 cup of non-fat milk
6 ice cubes
1 tablespoon of chocolate whey protein powder
Place all of the ingredients into the blender and blend until smooth.
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Carrot Dream Juice
Four large carrots Two stalks of celery (including leaves)
One medium green apple
Handful of baby spinach
Several sprigs of parsley
Lemon and lime juice to taste
One medium green apple
Handful of baby spinach
Several sprigs of parsley
Lemon and lime juice to taste
Strawberry Refresher
Half a cup strawberries, frozen (not in juice!) One cup orange juice (fresh squeezed, not concentrate)
Half a lemon, squeezed
Half a lemon, squeezed
Watermelon Beach Quencher
Two cups watermelon, cubed Two cups honey dew, cubed
Two cups cantaloupe, cubed
One-inch of fresh ginger, peeled and grated
Two cups cantaloupe, cubed
One-inch of fresh ginger, peeled and grated
Smile, It's Morning Smoothie
Two large oranges, skin removed One medium grapefruit without the flesh
Six strawberries
Half a banana
Two tablespoons flavorless protein powder
1/4 cup ice
Six strawberries
Half a banana
Two tablespoons flavorless protein powder
1/4 cup ice
Stomach Filler
One small cucumber, skin and all Three celery stalks, including the leaves
One medium apple, cored
Two tablespoons of flavorless protein powder
One medium apple, cored
Two tablespoons of flavorless protein powder
Good Morning Sushine
One medium grapefruit, halved Two medium apples, cored
Fresh Italian Parsley, several sprigs
Half a handful of grapes, seedless
Hunger Pain Be Gone:
Four medium carrots
Two stalks of celery, leaves and all
One handful of parsley
Four leaves of baby spinach
Dash of Tabasco
Fresh Italian Parsley, several sprigs
Half a handful of grapes, seedless
Hunger Pain Be Gone:
Four medium carrots
Two stalks of celery, leaves and all
One handful of parsley
Four leaves of baby spinach
Dash of Tabasco
Start Your Day
1/2 - 1 cucumber (peeled or unpeeled)
1 - 2 ounces of water
1-2 icecubes
1-2 handfuls of spinach
1 cup of sprouts
1/2 - 1 avocado
1/2 cup of cottage cheese or protein powder
1 - 2 ounces of water
1-2 icecubes
1-2 handfuls of spinach
1 cup of sprouts
1/2 - 1 avocado
1/2 cup of cottage cheese or protein powder
If you are just getting started in the world of green smoothies you might find it necessary to add a sweet ingredient or two to this mix. But again try to only choose a low glycemic fruit or veggie or make some coconut water and a touch of honey.
Blueberry Celecumber Green Smoothie
Smoothie Recipe Basics 2 to 3 cups of Blueberries
1 Cup of chopped celery
1/2 cup of sliced cucumber
1 Cup of chopped celery
1/2 cup of sliced cucumber
Strawberry Spinach Green Smoothie
Smoothie Recipe Basics 2 to 3 cups of strawberries
1/2 cup of frozon chopped spinach
1/2 cup of frozon chopped spinach
Smoothie Basic Recipe
1 to 2 cups of your liquid ( organic soy milk, organic almond milk, organic rice milk or organic low fat milk ) 1/2 cup of your cream ( Organic natural yogurt )
2 to 3 cups of frozen fruit.
Cruhed ice - if not using frozen fruits.
2 to 3 cups of frozen fruit.
Cruhed ice - if not using frozen fruits.
Morning Sunshine Smoothie
2 large oranges 1 red grapefruit
6 frozen strawberries
1/2 banana
Squeeze the juice from the oranges and grapefruit.
Put the juice in a blender and blend with the strawberries and banana
6 frozen strawberries
1/2 banana
Squeeze the juice from the oranges and grapefruit.
Put the juice in a blender and blend with the strawberries and banana
Slim Down Treat
5 carrots
1 apple
1/2 cucumber
1/2 beet
1 rib celery
1 apple
1/2 cucumber
1/2 beet
1 rib celery
Run the vegetables through your juicer in any sequence you wish.
Add a touch of fresh ginger, if you prefer a juice with more bite.
Add a touch of fresh ginger, if you prefer a juice with more bite.
Super 8 Juice
Garden Tonic Drink
Handful of spinach
3 stalks of celery
2 stalks of asparagus
1 large tomato
1 cherry tomato for garnish
3 stalks of celery
2 stalks of asparagus
1 large tomato
1 cherry tomato for garnish
Golden Smoothie
2 kiwi fruits
1 banana
1/2 cup orange juice
1/2 cup frozen mango chunks (or other frozen fruit chunks)
1 banana
1/2 cup orange juice
1/2 cup frozen mango chunks (or other frozen fruit chunks)
Carrot Lemonade
4-5 medium carrots
1/2 medium lemon
1 apple
1 small 1.5 - 2 " wedge red cabbage
1 round of Ginger , about the size of a quarter
1/2 medium lemon
1 apple
1 small 1.5 - 2 " wedge red cabbage
1 round of Ginger
Strawberry Smoothie for the Family
30-60 strawberries
9-13 medium or large bananas
7-8 cups fresh squeezed orange juice
1 cup flaxseed meal
9-13 medium or large bananas
7-8 cups fresh squeezed orange juice
1 cup flaxseed meal
Blend until Creamy.
Strong Carrot Combo
1 beet with greens
1 stalk celery
large handful of spinach
large handful of parsley
1 green pepper (or whatever pepper is organic)
1-3 cloves garlic (to taste or what you can stand)
1 slice of Ginger
enough carrots to make a quart of juice
(usually half of a 5 lb bag)
1 stalk celery
large handful of spinach
large handful of parsley
1 green pepper (or whatever pepper is organic)
1-3 cloves garlic (to taste or what you can stand)
1 slice of Ginger
enough carrots to make a quart of juice
(usually half of a 5 lb bag)
Apple Shake
1/2 orange peeled
2 green apples
1 ripe banana
1 tablespoon brewers yeast
orange slice for garnish
2 green apples
1 ripe banana
1 tablespoon brewers yeast
orange slice for garnish
Veggie 8
1/2 Tomato
1/4 Cucumber
1 Carrot
1 Celery stalk
1 Handful Spinach
1/2 Red Pepper
1/2 Cup Cabbage
1 Green Onion
1/4 Cucumber
1 Carrot
1 Celery stalk
1 Handful Spinach
1/2 Red Pepper
1/2 Cup Cabbage
1 Green Onion
Immune Juice Burn
beet root
ginger
ginger
If juicing with masticating juicer add about 3/4 beet root to 1/4 ginger and experiment to your desired "heat" tolerance from the ginger
Immune Juice Shot
1-2 limes ( or more.. enough to get about 2 ounces of juice)
3-4 cloves of garlic
3-4 cloves of garlic
Blend in blender. I prefer this remedy poured into a shot glass
so i can quickly shoot it down!
so i can quickly shoot it down!
Immune Juice Booster
1 apple
4-6 carrots ( depending on size)
2 stalks of celery
2-3 cloves of garlic
1 cup parsley
4-6 carrots ( depending on size)
2 stalks of celery
2-3 cloves of garlic
1 cup parsley
Paradise Green Juice
1 to 2 Carrots
3 leaves of Kale
1/2 bunch of cilantro
1 cup of fresh spinach
1 cucumber
1 Red Apple ( If you need to sweeten it up )
3 leaves of Kale
1/2 bunch of cilantro
1 cup of fresh spinach
1 cucumber
1 Red Apple ( If you need to sweeten it up )
Green Juice
2 Carrots
1 Cucumber
3 stalks of Celery
1 Lemon
1 Red Apple ( For those who have a sweet tooth)
1 Cucumber
3 stalks of Celery
1 Lemon
1 Red Apple ( For those who have a sweet tooth)
Beet Delight Juice
1/2 of a small to medium size beet ( or, 1/4 of a large beet ) 1 to 2 oz beet juice yield.
1/2 apple
2 whole organic carrots
1 cucumber
1/2 apple
2 whole organic carrots
1 cucumber
Super Cleansing Juice
4 celery stalks ( The super cleanser ingredient )
1/2 of a small beet ( the other superb cleanser )
1 cilantro bunch
a handful of spinach
1/2 of a small beet ( the other superb cleanser )
1 cilantro bunch
a handful of spinach
Note: Very strong green taste, but does the trick.
Vegetable Juice
2 organic carrots
2 organic roma tomatos
Parsley bunch ( Just a hand full bunch to taste ) or cilantro if you prefer that taste
1/2 cup of spinach
1 to 2 celery stalks
2 organic roma tomatos
Parsley bunch ( Just a hand full bunch to taste ) or cilantro if you prefer that taste
1/2 cup of spinach
1 to 2 celery stalks
Note: If you like a spicy kick you may add 1/10 of a tea spoon of Cayenne (Red) Pepper after the juice is done to your glass and stir with a spoon.
Celery Lemon Juice
4 or 5 celery stalks
1 large lemon
1 large lemon
Note: If this is too tart, you may sweeten it a bit by adding 1 to 2 apples and lowering the number of celery stalks to 2 or 3.
Apple Cucumber Surprise Juice
1 medium Apple
1 medium cucumber
1-2 cups of whatever veggies in your fridge
1 medium cucumber
1-2 cups of whatever veggies in your fridge
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Below are some key ingredients that you can use as a guide when creating your slimming juices:
Carrot: This delicious juice will help add sweetness but still let you benefit from the incredible benefits of this amazing vegetable such as digestion stimulant, liver cleanser, and high levels of beta-carotene.
Cucumber: a base of choice for most recipes since they are water dense and relatively low calorie.
Celery: Is often recommended in weight-loss programs as it is low calorie and water dense. Juice the entire celery stick including the chlorophyll rich green leaves.
Lettuce: dark-green lettuce types are nutrient dense and darker the lettuce the more alkalizing and mineral rich.
Cabbage: Powerful body-cleansing vegetable recommend often for weight loss. I'm sure you've heard of the "cabbage diet"
Beetroot: This is great vegetable that will add sweetness to your juice. Use sparingly.
Spinach: Rich in chlorophyll and minerals such as calcium, spinach is alkalizing and has numerous weight loss benefits.
Tomato: Helps reduce acid in body, and is beneficial for stimulating blood circulation, liver cleansing and blood purifying.
Watercress: Considered a powerful intestinal cleanser and toxin neutralizer and is good for the kidneys, bladder, blood circulation, cleansing the skin and said to stimulate fat burning.
Apple: This low glycemic fruit is known for a wide range of health benefits including supporting healthy blood-sugar levels.
Citrus Fruits: Grapefruits and Lemons in particular have gotten a lot of attention for it's role in weight loss support.
Cucumber: a base of choice for most recipes since they are water dense and relatively low calorie.
Celery: Is often recommended in weight-loss programs as it is low calorie and water dense. Juice the entire celery stick including the chlorophyll rich green leaves.
Lettuce: dark-green lettuce types are nutrient dense and darker the lettuce the more alkalizing and mineral rich.
Cabbage: Powerful body-cleansing vegetable recommend often for weight loss. I'm sure you've heard of the "cabbage diet"
Beetroot: This is great vegetable that will add sweetness to your juice. Use sparingly.
Spinach: Rich in chlorophyll and minerals such as calcium, spinach is alkalizing and has numerous weight loss benefits.
Tomato: Helps reduce acid in body, and is beneficial for stimulating blood circulation, liver cleansing and blood purifying.
Watercress: Considered a powerful intestinal cleanser and toxin neutralizer and is good for the kidneys, bladder, blood circulation, cleansing the skin and said to stimulate fat burning.
Apple: This low glycemic fruit is known for a wide range of health benefits including supporting healthy blood-sugar levels.
Citrus Fruits: Grapefruits and Lemons in particular have gotten a lot of attention for it's role in weight loss support.