Immunity Boosting Shot

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Immunity Boosting Shot 

Serves: Makes 10 shots
Prep time: 10 minutes

INGREDIENTS

  • 3 oranges, peeled
  • 2 lemons, peeled
  • 250g fresh turmeric
  • 250g fresh ginger
  • 1-2 tsp Manuka honey
  • 1/4tsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/4tsp black pepper or cayenne pepper, if you want an extra kick!

METHOD

  1. Peel and remove seeds from the oranges and lemons
  2. Wash the turmeric and ginger thoroughly, they do not need to be peeled.
  3. Juice the oranges, lemons, ginger and turmeric. If you don't have a juicer, a blender on high speed can also work (you may need to strain the mixture depending on your blender).
  4. Mix in the honey and oil.
  5. Divide into 50ml portions and sprinkle with your chosen pepper.
  6. Drink one shot every morning for an immune-boosting start to the day!

NOTES

  • These can be stored in the fridge for up to 5 days or frozen in ice cube trays for up to 3 months
  • Why use these ingredients?
    • Lemon: Lemon is a very high source of Vitamin C which helps boost your immune system. It supports digestion through detoxifying the gut and liver and had alkalising properties, which is great for your organs. Lemon is also known to have antibacterial and antiviral properties.
    • Ginger: Ginger has natural anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties which supports digestion, helps improve brain function, heart health and helps to lower blood sugar levels and improve overall circulation.
    • Turmeric: Turmeric contains curcumin which has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
    • Black pepper: Helps with the absorption of curcumin
    • Manuka honey: this powerhouse contains antiviral, antibacterial and antioxidant properties.
    • Extra virgin olive oil: Contains polyphenols, a potent antioxidant and also assists in the absorption of curcumin.

 

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