Green Goddess Lemonade for Detox and Glow
A refreshing, nutrient-dense elixir that combines the alkalizing power of kale and cucumber with the digestive benefits of fresh ginger and lemon for a radiant complexion.
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 2 large lemons juiced, approximately 1/2 cup
- 1 medium English cucumber roughly chopped
- 2 cups fresh kale stems removed, packed
- 1 inch fresh ginger root peeled
- 2 tablespoons raw honey or maple syrup for vegan option
- 2 cups filtered water chilled
- 0.25 cup fresh mint leaves for blending and garnish
- 1 pinch cayenne pepper optional, for metabolic boost
Notes
For the best results, consume immediately to maximize enzyme activity. This lemonade can be stored in an airtight glass jar in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours. If it separates, simply give it a quick shake. For a sparkling version, replace filtered water with chilled club soda just before serving.