Description
Start your day with a burst of pure, plant-powered vitality! These Energy Shot Recipes are perfect for anyone seeking a quick breakfast upgrade, a healthy snack alternative, or a natural boost before a workout. Packed with fresh ingredients like ginger, turmeric, citrus, and berries, each shot delivers antioxidants, anti-inflammatory compounds, and an invigorating flavor punch. Whether you’re looking for breakfast ideas or easy recipes for wellness on-the-go, these vibrant shots are your new favorite food idea. Refreshing, simple, and energizing—you’ll crave the zingy wake-up call every morning.
Ingredients
Ginger-Turmeric Citrus Shot:
- 2-inch piece fresh ginger root (peeled)
- 1-inch piece fresh turmeric root (or 1 tsp ground turmeric)
- Juice of 2 lemons
- Juice of 1 orange
- 1 tbsp raw honey or maple syrup (optional)
- Pinch of black pepper
- Pinch of cayenne pepper
- 1/4 cup water
Berry-Beet Energy Shot:
- 1/2 cup mixed berries (fresh or frozen)
- 1/2 small raw beet (peeled, chopped)
- Juice of 1 lime
- 1 tsp apple cider vinegar
- 1/2 inch piece of ginger
- 1 tbsp honey or date syrup (optional)
- 1/4 cup water
Green Detox Shot:
- 1/2 green apple (cored)
- 1/2 cucumber
- Handful of spinach or kale
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 1 tsp spirulina or wheatgrass powder (optional)
- 1/2 inch ginger root
- 1/4 cup coconut water
Instructions
- Wash, peel, and chop all ingredients as needed.
- Add ingredients to a high-speed blender (or use a juicer for direct extraction).
- Blend until smooth. Add water or coconut water if needed for blending.
- Strain through a nut milk bag or fine mesh strainer for a smooth consistency.
- Pour into small glass bottles or jars.
- Chill in refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
- Shake well before serving.
- Enjoy 1–2 oz per serving, ideally in the morning or before exercise.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes