The festive season is wrapped up with the new year commitments well in swing. With 53% of the UK's population going for improving fitness and wellbeing, health drinks are usually the go-to. With everything we do as a company to focus on our greener eco system and it being National Green Juice Day on 26th January 26, we want to help celebrate and encourage you on your journey to sticking to your health and wellness resolutions by drinking green juice. So here are Meon's top 5 green juices to try out for National Green Juice Day.
1. Best Green Juice
The recipe combines a whole bunch of greens such as cucumber, spinach, kale, celery and mint. Also, as an addition to the recipe, you can add pineapple, apple and lemon juice. This green juice is rich in vitamins and is perfect for keeping you going on that health kick way past January.
Ingredients for 2 people
115g cucumber 710ml apple juice
115g celery 60g of mint leaves
115g spinach 8 tsp lemon juice
115g kale 8 tsp honey
355ml pineapple juice
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2. Green Machine Juice
This recipe has a refreshing taste that gives you a healthy and nutritious juice and has a summery feel to it. If you have a juicer, this will take you around 15 minutes to make.
Ingredients for 2 people
120g baby kale leaves 120g romaine lettuce leafs
1 large chard leaf 1 cucumber
1 stalk celery 1 apple, cored and seeds to be removed
1 lemon peeled 1 lime peeled
1 inch of fresh ginger, peeled 120g coconut water (optional extra)
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3. Healthy Green Vegetable Juice
This juice is packed full of healthy green vegetables that you might find in your fridge, so there is no need to go out to the shops to purchase ingredients. There is also a bit of a twist to give it a nice sweet sour aftertaste when drinking the juice.
Ingredients for 2 people
½ cucumber 2 stalks celery
2 large kale leaves ½ large apple
Juice from ½ a lemon ¼ inch fresh ginger (optional)
235ml water
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4. Mean Green Juice
This flavourful green juice packs a punch with a simple recipe to kick start your day. With its impressive 107 calories per serving, this green juice gives you everything you need for the day ahead.
Ingredients for 4 people
57g kale 57g cucumber
7g ginger 118ml celery juice from 85g of celery
710ml apple juice 3 tbsp lemon juice
½ tbsp of sugar
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5. Glow Juice
This juice is a flavourful recipe and calls for some delicious ingredients. It's full of vitamins and antioxidants that will help several parts of your body, from your skin to your circulatory system to your stomach. The cucumbers, mint, basil and grapefruit inside this juice will help your skin glow!
Ingredients for 2 people
2 cucumbers (peeled) 5-6 sprigs fresh basil
2 mint leaves The juice of 2 grapefruits
237 ml cold water 1 tbsp coconut sugar
¼ cantaloupe melon
