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Turmeric Shots
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Turmeric Shots

Turmeric shots are potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory drinks like these ginger shots! This immunity shot recipe can be made at home in 5 minutes with turmeric root, lemon, black pepper, and other ingredients, saving you money while bringing excellent benefits, including helping to fight colds and flu.

Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Servings: 8 shots
Calories: 65 kcal
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 4 ounces turmeric root washed and peeled (about ½ cup), or 1 teaspoon of organic turmeric powder (Alternatively, you may replace it with ½ this amount of fresh ginger root to make ginger turmeric shots, fresh
  • 4 ounces carrot about ¾ cup
  • 2 orange either squeezed or use the whole pulp, navel
  • 4 lemon squeezed (or limes, fresh
  • ¾ coconut water or regular water
  • 1 tablespoon honey stevia in the raw if you are diabetic, or pure maple syrup for a vegan recipe. I prefer honey because it is a natural prebiotic!, raw
  • ground black pepper "Research supports that combining the piperine in black pepper with the curcumin in turmeric enhances the absorption of curcumin by up to 2, 000%" according to this source, a pinch of

Instructions

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  1. Place all the ingredients in a high-speed blender and blend them until smooth.
  2. Using a fine mesh strainer, strain the liquid. TIP: You may either discard the solids or transfer them to a freezer bag and freeze them to use later on in teas, juices, and smoothies.
  3. Next, transfer the liquid to shot bottles and refrigerate them for up to one week.

Notes

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  • FRIDGE: Store raw turmeric shots in an airtight container (jars, glass bottles to drink with shot glasses or shot bottles) for up to one week. Enjoy their maximum potency or freshness within 3-4 days of the day you made them!
  • FRIDGE: Store raw turmeric shots in an airtight container (jars, glass bottles to drink with shot glasses or shot bottles) for up to one week. Enjoy their maximum potency or freshness within 3-4 days of the day you made them!
  • FRIDGE: Store raw turmeric shots in an airtight container (jars, glass bottles to drink with shot glasses or shot bottles) for up to one week. Enjoy their maximum potency or freshness within 3-4 days of the day you made them!
  • FREEZER: If making a large batch of these turmeric immunity shots, freeze them in an ice cube tray with a lid for 2-3 months and thaw them in the fridge before drinking them, or add them frozen to juices and smoothies.
  • FREEZER: If making a large batch of these turmeric immunity shots, freeze them in an ice cube tray with a lid for 2-3 months and thaw them in the fridge before drinking them, or add them frozen to juices and smoothies.
  • FREEZER: If making a large batch of these turmeric immunity shots, freeze them in an ice cube tray with a lid for 2-3 months and thaw them in the fridge before drinking them, or add them frozen to juices and smoothies.
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  • FRIDGE: Store raw turmeric shots in an airtight container (jars, glass bottles to drink with shot glasses or shot bottles) for up to one week. Enjoy their maximum potency or freshness within 3-4 days of the day you made them!
  • FREEZER: If making a large batch of these turmeric immunity shots, freeze them in an ice cube tray with a lid for 2-3 months and thaw them in the fridge before drinking them, or add them frozen to juices and smoothies.

Nutrition Information

Calories 65kcal (3%) Carbohydrates 12.3g (4%) Protein 1.3g (3%) Fat 2.4g (4%) Saturated Fat 1.9g (10%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g (1%) Monounsaturated Fat 0.02g (0%) Sodium 16.6mg (1%) Potassium 178mg (4%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 5.1g (10%) Vitamin A 2466.4IU (49%) Vitamin C 50.1mg (56%) Calcium 33.8mg (3%) Iron 0.4mg (2%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8 shots

Amount Per Serving

Calories 65

% Daily Value*

Calories 65kcal 3%
Carbohydrates 12.3g 4%
Protein 1.3g 3%
Fat 2.4g 4%
Saturated Fat 1.9g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g 1%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.02g 0%
Sodium 16.6mg 1%
Potassium 178mg 4%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 5.1g 10%
Vitamin A 2466.4IU 49%
Vitamin C 50.1mg 56%
Calcium 33.8mg 3%
Iron 0.4mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.