Pineapple spinach kiwi juice

I've been fantasizing about taking a trip to New Zealand for some time now, but lately can't stop thinking about it. It may be a while before I get to take that trip so for now I'll just have to juice some tasty tart green kiwis and sip on this liquid vacation in a cup.  Cheers!

Day #18

Pineapple spinach kiwi juice

Makes about 16 ounces

3 ripe kiwis
2 cups fresh spinach
1/2 ripe pineapple, rind removed

1.  In juicer of choice, juice all ingredients.  Serve immediately.

Pure veggie juice

Day #17 of February's challenge is a pure vegetable based juice that does not mess around.  If you haven't had fresh pure veggie juice before it make take some getting use to.  It is packed with vitamins, minerals and is a great meal replacement along with a wonderful boost for stamina, energy and libido.  Who wouldn't want all of that?  This is one of my favorites not because of the taste but it supplies my body with everything it needs while keeping sugars low for a lasting feeling of fullness and energy.

Day #17

Pure veggie juice

Makes about 24 ounces

6 celery ribs
2 cups fresh spinach
2 medium ripe tomatoes
2 carrots
1 medium cucumber
1 medium green bell pepper
1/4 bunch fresh parsley

1.  In juicer of choice, juice all ingredients.  Serve immediately. 

Cabbage carrot parsley juice

Day #16 of the juice challenge brings you a straight-up vegetable juice blend that is wonderful for the digestive system is an anti-inflammatory and is loaded with phytochemicals and antioxidants.  It may not look that pretty but it tastes delicious and you're body with thank you.

Day #16

Cabbage carrot parsley juice
Makes about 16 ounces

1 small head green cabbage
1 pound carrots
1/2 bunch fresh parsley

1.  In juicer of choice, juice all ingredients.  Serve immediately.

Sweet-tart green juice

Day #15 of the juice challenge is a sweet-tart green juice that will make your mouth pucker.   It is a great alkalizing beverage for resetting the system first thing in the morning.

Day #15

Sweet-tart green juice

Makes about 16 ounces

2 ripe pears
1 medium cucumber
1 medium green apple
1 lime, peeled
1 cup fresh mint

1.  In juicer of choice, juice all ingredients.  Serve immediately.

Kale orange ginger juice

Day # 14 of the juice challenge gets its rich green color from the king of dark leafy greens - KALE.  With a touch of sweet citrus and spicy ginger this juice will start your morning off with a zing.

Day #14

Kale orange ginger juice

Makes about 32 ounces

8-10 oranges, peeled

1 head green kale

2-inch piece fresh ginger

1.  In juicer of choice, juice all ingredients.  Serve immediately

Broccoli apple mint juice

I have definitely fallen behind this month on posting my juicing recipes so playing catch up posting them on here today.  Here's day #13 of the cleanse a beautiful vibrant broccoli apple mint juice that sounds like a strange combination but is actually a sweet pleasant surprise.

Broccoli is a powerhouse of vitamins A and K which activates proteins and supports stomach, lungs and liver function.  Broccoli also has manganese which aids in new bone development and wound healing.  It definitely does the body good!

Day #13

Broccoli apple mint juice

Makes about 16 ounces

5 cups broccoli florets
5 small apples or 3 medium
1 cup fresh mint

1.  In juicer of choice, juice all ingredients.  Serve immediately

Pineapple cilantro lime juice

Yesterday seemed to whiz right by and I failed to post my juice recipe for day #8 of February's juice challenge.  So here it is and I have to say, it's one of my favorites...so far! 

Sweet pineapple makes this juice full bodied and a bit thicker than most.  When mixed with power greens, a dose of refreshing cilantro and tart lime, it becomes a tropical paradise party in your mouth.  Enjoy!

Day #8

Pineapple cilantro lime juice

Makes 32 ounces

4 cups power greens (spinach, kale, chard)

2 limes, peeled

1 ripe pineapple, rind removed

1 small bunch fresh cilantro

1/2 cucumber

1.  In juicer of choice, juice all ingredients.  Serve immediately.