Citrus Glow Elixir

Grapefruit, rich in antioxidants and vitamin C, plays a key role in supporting liver detoxification and boosting immunity. Similarly, orange and lemon, packed with vitamin C and bioflavonoids, not only enhance digestion but also help alkalize the body for improved balance. Adding ginger to the mix introduces powerful anti-inflammatory properties that aid digestion and stimulate circulation, making this trio a potent combination for cleansing and revitalization.

Recipe | 2 servings
1 cup grapefruit juice, freshly squeezed
½ cup orange juice, freshly squeezed
1 tbsp lemon juice
1 tsp grated ginger
Sparkling water
Ice cubes
Grapefruit or orange slices for garnish

Method

1. Combine the juices and ginger in a shaker with ice.

2. Shake well and pour into a glass.

3. Top with sparkling water and garnish with citrus slices.

Green Goddess Spritz

Cucumber, with its hydrating properties and abundance of silica, supports skin health while helping to flush out toxins. Kale, a powerhouse of chlorophyll, works to detoxify the liver and promote healthy digestion. Lime adds a zesty touch, enhancing detoxification and boosting digestion with its natural acidity, making this combination a refreshing and effective blend for cleansing and rejuvenation. FYI, you will need a juicer for this mocktail. 

Recipe | 2 servings
1 cup cucumber juice
½ cup kale juice
1 tbsp lime juice
1 tsp honey or agave syrup
Sparkling water
Ice cubes
Cucumber ribbons for garnish

Method

1. Mix cucumber juice, kale juice, lime juice, and honey in a shaker.

2. Pour over ice and top with sparkling water.

3. Garnish with cucumber ribbons.

Berry Bliss Detox

Berries, packed with powerful antioxidants, combat free radicals and support cellular repair, making them a vital ingredient for overall health. Pomegranate, rich in polyphenols, enhances cardiovascular health and aids in detoxification. Chia seeds round out this nutrient-rich trio with their high fiber content, promoting healthy digestion and helping to regulate blood sugar levels, making this combination both delicious and nourishing.

Recipe | 2 servings
1 cup mixed berry puree (blueberries, raspberries, strawberries)
½ cup pomegranate juice
1 tsp chia seeds
Sparkling water
Ice cubes
Mint leaves for garnish

Method

1. Blend the berries into a puree and mix with pomegranate juice.

2. Add chia seeds and let sit for 10 minutes to hydrate.

3. Pour over ice, top with sparkling water, and garnish with mint.

Golden Turmeric Tonic

Turmeric, known for its active compound curcumin, offers powerful anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefits that support overall health. Cinnamon complements turmeric by balancing blood sugar levels and improving digestion, adding warmth and flavor. Black pepper plays a crucial role by enhancing the absorption of curcumin, ensuring the body fully benefits from turmeric’s healing properties. Together, this trio creates a potent blend for nourishment and wellness.

Recipe | 2 servings
1 cup almond milk (unsweetened)
1 tsp turmeric powder
½ tsp cinnamon
1 tsp honey or maple syrup
Pinch of black pepper
Ice cubes
Cinnamon stick for garnish

Method

1. Warm almond milk slightly and mix in turmeric, cinnamon, honey, and black pepper.

2. Let the mixture cool, then pour over ice.

3. Garnish with a cinnamon stick.

Zesty Herbal Cooler

Green tea, packed with catechins, supports liver function and enhances fat metabolism. Mint not only soothes digestion but also adds a refreshing burst of flavor, while lime, rich in vitamin C, helps boost the body’s detox pathways, promoting overall health and cleansing.

Recipe | 2 servings
1 cup brewed green tea (cooled)
½ cup fresh mint leaves
1 tbsp lime juice
1 tsp honey
Sparkling water
Ice cubes
Mint sprigs and lime wedges for garnish

Method

1. Muddle mint leaves with lime juice and honey in a glass.

2. Add ice, pour in green tea, and top with sparkling water.

3. Garnish with mint sprigs and lime wedges.

These mocktails are more than just beverages; they are tools for transformation. By incorporating ingredients with cleansing properties, you can indulge in delicious drinks while supporting your health. Cheers to a new year, a new you, and the power of nourishing choices!