Happy St. Patrick’s Day, Vukoo fam! It’s beautiful weather here in Colorado—which is not the norm for March, so we are all feeling extra lucky and celebratory this year!
To celebrate, we pulled out our absolute favorite green juice recipes to share. Aside from tasting like gold at the end of a rainbow, these green juices are packed with nutrients to benefit your body and overall health. They may not be the drink of the Irish, but they are a tasty way to celebrate the holiday and do something kind for your body.
Check them out! And if you try a green juice recipe, share it with the Vukoo community on Instagram or Facebook!
The Green Refresher
Recipe from Green Juice Recipe
Ingredients:
1 Cucumber
5 Celery Stalks
1 Bunch of Swiss Chard
2 Fuji Apples
1 Lemon
Knob of Ginger
2in Turmeric
Cilantro Cucumber Juice
Recipe from The Healthy Apple
Ingredients:
2 large English cucumbers
1 head of Romaine lettuce
Juice of 1 fresh lemon
1 cup fresh watercress
1 large bunch of fresh cilantro
1 celery stalk
1 inch slice of fresh ginger
Pinch of cayenne pepper
2 Tbsp. ground flax seeds, for serving
Green Juice
Recipe from Show Me The Yummy
Ingredients:
1 small bunch curly kale roughly chopped Coupons
1 lemon peeled and quartered
1 inch ginger peeled
1 cucumber cut into long strips
2 granny smith apples cored and sliced
4 celery stalks
Mellow Morning Green Juice
Recipe from The Blender Girl
Ingredients:
2 oranges, peeled
1 English cucumber
1 cup (44g) firmly packed spinach
1 lemon, peeled
1/2 cup (20g) firmly packed mint, plus more to taste
Pinch of Celtic sea salt
1 cup (240ml) filtered water
Mango Ginger Pear Green Smoothie
Recipe from The Minimalist Baker
Ingredients
optional: 1 cup ice
2 cups (~ 60 g) kale, packed, fresh or frozen (organic when possible)
1 cup (165 g) ripe frozen mango cubes (organic when possible)
1 cup (150 g) ripe frozen peaches (organic when possible)
1 Tbsp (6 g) minced fresh ginger
1 1/2 - 2 lemons or limes, juiced (~1/4 cup or 60 ml)
1 1/2 - 2 cups (360 - 480 ml) filtered water
optional: 1 Tbsp (15 ml) maple syrup (depending on sweetness of fruit)