Green Smoothie Recipe #1: Romain, Fennel Weight Loss Cleanse
This sweet and musky green juice is such a fabulous finish to the fast.
Hydrating and mineral-rich romaine, cucumber and parsley help to calm inflammation in the body and prepare it for rest.
Fennel adds a mild anise flavor while cleansing the colon, aiding digestion, and alleviating stomach ailments.
Apple and lemon balance the edgy flavors (sweeten with stevia if desired) and keep that colon moving; salt adds minerals and assists with the absorption of nutrients.
Add the MCT oil booster to kick candida to the curb, and probiotic powder for gut health.
Ingredients
- 1 English cucumber 1 green apple, cored 1 lemon, peeled
- 1⁄2 romaine heart
- 1⁄4 cup chopped fennel bulb
- 1⁄4 cup flat-leaf parsley leaves
- 1⁄2 cup filtered water Pinch of Celtic sea salt
Optional boosters
- 1 teaspoon MCT oil
- 1⁄2 teaspoon probiotic powder
- 3 drops alcohol-free liquid stevia
Directions
1
Push the cucumber, apple, lemon, romaine, fennel, parsley, and water through your juicer. Strain any pulp.
2
Stir in the salt, and oil, probiotic powder, and stevia boosters,
if using.
Green Smoothie Recipe #2: Kale, Cucumber Weight Loss Cleanse
This mellow green juice is fantastic for rebuilding the body and preparing it for sleep.
Kale and parsley alkalize and purify the blood and provide minerals, romaine calms the nervous system, and cucumber hydrates cells and tissues.
Apple and lemon sweeten and brighten the greens and aid digestion and detox.
Boost with ginger to warm the body, stimulate the lymph, and ease digestion; turmeric to calm inflammation; and probiotic powder to replenish stores of friendly bacteria which boosts immunity and overall health.
Ingredients
- 2 stalks kale
- 1 small handful flat-leaf parsley
- 1 lemon, peeled
- 1⁄2 romaine heart
- 1⁄2 English cucumber 1⁄2 green apple, cored 1⁄2 cup filtered water
Optional boosters
- 1⁄2-inch piece ginger 1⁄2-inch piece turmeric
- 1⁄4 teaspoon probiotic powder
Directions
1
Push the kale, parsley, lemon, romaine, cucumber, apple, and water through your juicer with the ginger and turmeric boosters, if using. Strain any pulp.
2
Stir in the probiotic powder booster, if using.
