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Apple Ginger Elixir 🍎

Updated: Sep 23

Mocktail Magic: Apple Ginger Elixir for a Health-Conscious Fall!

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Hey there, Veginner! Do you love apple season as much as I do? My Apple Ginger Elixir is not only a nod to this bountiful season but also a testament to how easy and delightful healthy mocktail choices can be. Packed with fresh apples, ginger, and strawberries, this recipe ensures you're nourishing your body while indulging in the festive mocktail spirit.


In a world where health-conscious choices often seem daunting, this Apple Ginger Mocktail stands out as a beacon of simplicity and flavor. It's a drink that celebrates the essence of fall, the joy of apple-picking season, and the benefits of wholesome ingredients.

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Apple Ginger Elixir Recipe


Servings: 2

Prep Time: 5 minutes


Ingredients:


  • 1 large fresh apple, cored and chopped

  • 6 frozen strawberries

  • 1.5 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

  • 1 inch piece of fresh ginger, peeled

  • 1/4 cup water

  • Cacao powder (for garnish)


Instructions:

  1. In a blender, combine the chopped apple, ginger, frozen strawberries, fresh lemon juice, and water. Blend until smooth. If the mixture is too thick, add a bit more water to achieve your desired consistency.

  2. Wet the rim of your serving glass with a little lemon juice and then dip it into a plate of cacao powder to coat the rim. (optional)

  3. Pour the blended mixture into the garnished glass.

  4. Serve immediately with a sprinkle of cacao powder.



Nutritional Information (per serving)


  • Calories: 50

  • Total Fat: 0.2g

    • Saturated Fat: 0.1g

    • Trans Fat: 0g

  • Cholesterol: 0mg

  • Sodium: 3mg

  • Total Carbohydrates: 13g

    • Dietary Fiber: 2.5g

    • Sugars: 9g (natural sugars from fruits)

  • Protein: 0.4g

  • Vitamin D: 0%

  • Calcium: 1.5%

  • Iron: 1.5%

  • Potassium: 120mg

  • Vitamin C: 50% of daily value

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Choosing a mocktail over a cocktail is a commitment to prioritizing health without compromising on taste or enjoyment. This Apple Ginger Mocktail is a testament to that philosophy. It's not only about embracing plant-forward choices but also about adopting a holistic approach to well-being.


Being a Veginner is a journey that goes beyond the plate, encompassing all facets of a healthy lifestyle. For many, like myself, this includes the conscious decision to consume little to no alcohol, fueling our bodies with only the most beneficial and nourishing ingredients.


Every sip of this mocktail is a reminder that we can live our best lives, celebrating each moment with choices that support the very best version of ourselves. So, raise your glass to good health, the beauty of fall, and the journey of delicious discovery. Cheers to a season filled with vibrant flavors and mindful choices!


 

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