Description
Here are the best easy juicing recipes using fresh fruits and vegetables: no juicer required! Whip up these healthy drinks in a blender.
Ingredients
Scale
For the green juice
- 1 cup water
- 2 medium apples, cut into chunks
- 3 cups baby spinach leaves (or chopped spinach or baby kale)
- 2 celery ribs, roughly chopped
- 1/2 cucumber, peeled and roughly chopped
- ½ tablespoon fresh squeezed lemon juice
For the carrot juice
- 1 pound carrots (2 ½ cups), chopped
- 1 large apple, chopped
- 1 large orange, peeled
- 1 pinch salt
- ½ cup water
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
For the celery juice
- 8 medium-large stalks of celery (about 1 bunch), roughly chopped
- 1 large green apple, roughly chopped
- ½ cup water
- 1 teaspoon lemon or lime juice (optional)
For the cucumber juice
- 1 large English cucumber (or 1 to 1/2 standard cucumbers, peeled), roughly chopped
- 1 green apple, chopped
- 1 cup water
- 1 pinch salt
- ½ tablespoon lemon or lime juice (optional)
For the watermelon juice
- 4 cups cubed seedless watermelon, chilled
For the grapefruit juice
- 2 pink grapefruits, quartered and peeled
- 2 large apples
- ½ cup ice
- ¼ cup cold water
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 teaspoon honey, maple or agave syrup, plus more to taste (optional)
Instructions
- In a blender: Place the ingredients (except citrus juice) in a blender. Blend on high until pureed and a juice forms. Pass the juice through a fine mesh sieve or a nut milk bag to strain out the pulp (skip this step for the watermelon juice). Discard the pulp (or use: see ideas above). Stir in the fresh citrus juice (add more if desired). Drink immediately over ice, or chill before drinking.
- In a juicer: Add all ingredients to a juicer, except the citrus juice. Stir in the fresh citrus juice (add more if desired). Drink immediately over ice, or chill before drinking.
- Category: Juice
- Method: Blender
- Cuisine: Juice
- Diet: Vegan
Keywords: Juicing recipes