Here are three creative and delicious ways to enjoy our alkalizing Detox Greens powder! The Detox Greens product increases the detoxification power of your diet with a phytonutrient-dense blend of grasses, fruits, vegetables, and berries.
Thanks to a touch of stevia, it’s great just mixed with water, but these recipes are a fun way to treat yourself to a fancy, revitalizing beverage if you have a couple of extra minutes.
Sparkling Pineapple Sip
Take yourself to the tropics with the flavors of pineapple and lime. This sparkling beverage is refreshing and hydrating. Pineapple is rich with immune-boosting vitamin C, and it’s a great source of fiber too. (1) Feel free to substitute fresh pineapple if it’s available.
Serves 1
60 calories per serving
Ingredients:
12 oz. can pineapple or lime-flavored sparkling water
½ cup frozen pineapple chunks
1 tablespoon Detox Greens
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
Liquid stevia to taste
Ice
Directions: In the bottom of a tall glass, muddle together frozen pineapple, Detox Greens, lime juice, and stevia. Fill the glass with ice and pour sparkling water on top. Stir gently to combine ingredients and enjoy immediately!
Strawberry Basil Lemonade
Lemon, basil, and strawberries meld into a crave-able, unique drink that’s rich in vitamins and phytochemicals. Basil has been shown to improve oral and skin health, so consider this your beautifying beverage. (2)
Serves 1
60 calories per serving
Ingredients:
12 oz. water
½ cup of frozen strawberries
1 tablespoon Detox Greens
¼ cup fresh lemon juice
3-4 fresh basil leaves
Liquid stevia to taste
Ice
Directions: At the bottom of a tall glass, muddle together frozen strawberries, Detox Greens, lemon juice, basil leaves, and stevia. Add ice and water and stir well. Garnish with an additional lemon wedge if desired.
Vanilla Cashew Smoothie
This creamy, rich smoothie features soaked cashews. Soaking cashews overnight softens them so that they blend easily into a rich, fortifying beverage -- you may find they’re easier to digest as well.
Nuts like cashews function synergistically to slow aging and reduce inflammation. (3) This shake also includes the comforting flavors of banana, vanilla bean, and cinnamon. It makes an excellent breakfast or light lunch.
Serves 1
300 calories per serving
Ingredients:
¼ cup raw unsalted cashews, soaked overnight
¼ teaspoon vanilla bean paste or organic vanilla extract
¼ teaspoon cinnamon
1 frozen banana
Unsweetened cashew milk
1 tablespoon Detox Greens
Directions: Drain cashews and blend with vanilla, cinnamon, banana, and detox greens in a high-power blender. Add as much cashew milk as necessary to make a creamy smoothie and blend again.
Now It’s Your Turn!
Incorporate our Detox Greens into your daily routine for added fiber and nutrition.
Besides being phytonutrient-rich, the orange-cranberry flavor tastes wonderful, thanks to the inclusion of inulin, a natural polysaccharide prebiotic fiber, along with a splash of stevia.
Have you tried making these recipes? What are your favorite recipes for detox? Share with us in the comments below!
Bridgit Danner, LAc, FDNP, is trained in functional health coaching and has worked with thousands of women over her career since 2004. She is the founder of Women’s Wellness Collaborative llc and HormoneDetoxShop.com.
Check out her easy 5-Day DIY Detox Guide here!
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