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Close-up of a vibrant, healthy beverage in a glass jar with lemon, ginger, turmeric, and mint, placed on a wooden table with natural sunlight.

Beverage healthy secrets: 7 ingredients that heal

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Unlock the power of hydration with this invigorating beverage healthy recipe featuring seven healing ingredients. From anti-inflammatory turmeric to gut-friendly apple cider vinegar, this drink is designed to energize, detoxify, and restore balance from the inside out. Perfect for mornings, workouts, or whenever your body needs a wellness boost.

  • Total Time: 23 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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Primary Healing Ingredients:

  • 2 inches fresh ginger root (or 1 tsp ground ginger)

  • 1 tbsp raw honey (or maple syrup for vegan)

  • 1/2 lemon, juiced (or lime)

  • 1 tsp turmeric powder (or 2 inches fresh turmeric root)

  • 1 cup coconut water (or filtered water + pinch of sea salt)

  • 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar (or white vinegar)

  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Optional Enhancers:

  • Fresh mint leaves

  • 1 cinnamon stick

  • Pinch of cayenne pepper

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Ginger Base
    Peel and grate the ginger. Add to 2 cups of hot water (160–180°F), steep for 10 minutes, then strain.

  2. Create the Turmeric Paste
    In a small bowl, mix turmeric and black pepper. Add a splash of warm coconut water to form a smooth paste.

  3. Balance with Citrus & Honey
    Add lemon juice and raw honey to the strained ginger base. Stir until honey dissolves.

  4. Final Assembly
    Combine ginger base, turmeric paste, coconut water, and apple cider vinegar in a large jar. Stir gently. Taste and adjust sweetness or tartness.

  5. Serve
    Enjoy warm or chilled. Garnish with mint, a cinnamon stick, or a dash of cayenne if desired

Notes

  • Best consumed on an empty stomach in the morning.

  • Batch-prep and store for up to 4 days in the fridge.

  • Can be frozen into cubes for convenience.

 

  • Adjust sweetness for diabetic-friendly version using monk fruit or stevia.

  • Author: Chef Isabella
  • Prep Time: 8 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes (steeping)
  • Category: Healthy Beverages
  • Method: Infusion
  • Cuisine: Functional/Healing

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 8 oz
  • Calories: 45
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 40mg
  • Fat: 0.5g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 0.6g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg