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Real Food for Real Life

5 healthy juices for Everyday Wellness

  • Writer: Nina Jeanette
    Nina Jeanette
  • Jun 24, 2020
  • 2 min read

Looking for a simple way to add more fresh ingredients to your routine?


These are five of my favourite juice recipes that I come back to again and again. They're colourful, refreshing, and a wonderful way to enjoy a variety of fruits, vegetables, and herbs.


Healthy eating doesn't have to be complicated. Sometimes it's as simple as washing a few ingredients, switching on your juicer, and creating something delicious.


Whether you're new to juicing or already love it, these recipes are easy to make and perfect when you want a little extra freshness in your day.

Before You Start

For all the juices below:

  • Wash all ingredients thoroughly.

  • Peel ingredients where needed.

  • Cut into pieces that fit your juicer.

  • Enjoy fresh, or store in the refrigerator according to your juicer manufacturer's recommendations.


Nina's Tip

Don't throw away the pulp! It can be added to soups, vegetable fritters, smoothies, baking, or homemade veggie burgers to reduce food waste and add extra fibre.


Green Hydration

1 cucumber 1 small lemon 10 – 12 mint leaves

2 cm ginger

-add ice cubes, lemon- and cucumber slices or sparkling water





Sweet detox juice

350 g carrots 1 medium-sized red beet 1 small green apple 1/2 lime




Immune Boost

1 large red beet

1 small clove garlic

1 bundle of celery

1 small lemon

2 cm ginger - sprinkle on some grounded pepper



Detox Time

1 bundle of celery

2 green apples

½ fennel

1 handful of leafy parsley

1 lemon -parsley and lime on the side of the glass



Green Love

1 cup of greens (kale or spinach)

1 cucumber

1 tbsp of leafy parsley

1 lime (without the peel)

1 green apple






Bonus recipe: Ginger & Citrus Wellness juice

Whenever I want something bold and warming, this is one of my favourite combinations.


Ingredients:

  • 3cm fresh ginger

  • horseradish roost

  • 1 garlic clove

  • 1 lemon

  • 1 orange

  • 6 carrots

After juicing, stir in:

  • 1/2 tsp tumeric

  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Why I love it:

The warming flavors of ginger, garlic, turmeric and citrus make this a wonderfully vibrant juice.


Healthy Eating made simple

One of the things I love most about juicing is that it doesn't need to be complicated.


There are no perfect recipes and no strict rules. Simply choose fresh ingredients you enjoy, experiment with flavors, and find combinations that work for you.


Healthy eating should make life feel calmer - not more stressful.


So whether you try one of these juices or all five, I hope they bring a little extra freshness and enjoyment to your day.


Much love,

Nina xoxo


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