I recently started juicing, and I am loving it. This is the juice that you wonโt regret making. Revitalize your day with this zesty celery pear ginger juice! Combining the crispness of celery, the sweetness of pears, and the vibrant flavors of ginger and lemon (peels included), this juice is packed with nutrients and flavor. It's a refreshing drink, perfect for any time! So, if you need a pick-me-up or you're starting a juice detox cleanse, this is for you.
What you'll need to make this juice
- Pear
- Celery
- Ginger
- Lemon
As far as equipment goes, you'll also need a juicer, cutting board, knife, and a container for the juice. We like both theย Nama J2 cold press juicerย andย Breville juicer.
Instructions
- Prepare the Ingredients:
- Wash the pears thoroughly. Thereโs no need to peel them; the skin adds extra nutrients and flavor.
- Wash the lemons well to remove any wax or residues, as youโll be using the peel.
- Rinse the ginger root. There's no need to peel it.
- Wash the celery stalks and cut them into smaller sections for easier juicing.
- Juicing:
- Feed all the prepared ingredientsโcelery, pears, ginger, and lemonsโinto your juicer. The combination of flavors will create a deliciously refreshing juice.
- Alternate between the harder celery and softer fruits to help the juicer process everything smoothly.
- Serve:
- Once juiced, pour the mixture into glasses. You can serve it over ice for an extra chill.
- Optionally, garnish with a celery stalk or a thin slice of pear for an appealing presentation.
- Enjoy!
- Sip your vibrant celery pear juice and relish the delightful combination of flavors!
If you have leftovers, be sure to store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator. Be sure to consume the juice within 24 hours for optimal freshness.ย
Health Benefits of This Fresh Celery Pear Ginger Juice
If you're making this as part of a health-boosting activity, it's good to know the health benefits of this juice. As a nutritionist and lifestyle medicine professional, the ingredients in this juice have several health benefits that help to lower inflammation and reduce oxidative stress in the body.
Celery
Celery contains powerful antioxidants, such as vitamin C, beta carotene, and flavonoids, which help fight free radicals in the body. Antioxidants support the immune system and may reduce inflammation.
Celery is high in fiber and contains a particular type called pectin, which may aid digestion and prevent constipation. Its high water content (about 95%) also helps keep the digestive tract hydrated and functioning smoothly.
Heart-friendly nutrients found in celery, including potassium and folate, can help regulate blood pressure and improve circulation. Additionally, celery contains phthalides, which may help relax artery walls, further supporting healthy blood flow and cardiovascular function.
Pear
Pears are an excellent source of dietary fiber, especially soluble fiber, which promotes healthy digestion and supports gut health by feeding beneficial bacteria. Fiber can aid in managing cholesterol levels, which is good for heart health.
Pears contain powerful antioxidants, including vitamin C, copper, and various phytonutrients, which help combat inflammation and reduce oxidative stress in the body. These antioxidants support immune health and may lower the risk of chronic diseases.
Ginger
Ginger contains compounds like gingerol, which have strong anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects. It's also well-known for its ability to ease digestive issues, including nausea, bloating, and indigestion.
Lemon
Lemons are rich in vitamin C, a powerful antioxidant that supports the immune system and stimulates collagen production. Consuming lemon juice also encourages healthy digestion by stimulating the production of digestive enzymes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes! Any variety of pear, such as Bartlett, Bosc, or Anjou, will work beautifully in this juice. Choose whichever type you enjoy or have on hand.
No, you donโt need to peel the pears, as the skin adds extra nutrients. For lemons, washing them thoroughly is sufficient if youโre using the peel.
While peeling ginger is common, you can leave the skin on if itโs well-washed. The peel contains additional nutrients.
Absolutely! Feel free to experiment by adding ingredients like apples, cucumbers, or spinach for extra flavor and nutrients. Just keep in mind that the balance of flavors may change.
For the best flavor and nutritional value, itโs best to drink the juice immediately. If you need to store it, keep it in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 24 hours. Be sure to shake or stir it before drinking, as separation may occur.
Yes! This celery pear juice can be a refreshing part of a detox plan due to its hydrating properties and nutrient content. However, itโs always best to consult a healthcare professional before starting any detox regimen.
While fresh juice is best enjoyed immediately, you can freeze it in ice cube trays or airtight containers for later use. Just be aware that the texture may change upon thawing.
We hope you love this cleansing detox juice recipe. For more nutrient-dense juices, be sure to check out our purple cabbage pineapple juice, which is high in vitamin C and phytonutrients like anthocyanin. The carrot ginger juice is a classic high in beta carotene, which is good for eye health. Golden beet juice is a favorite for taste and nutritional valueโhigh in vitamins A and C, as well as potassium. The beet carrot apple juice has several nitric oxide-producing compounds that are good for cardiovascular health.
We hope you enjoy this celery pear ginger juice recipe as much as we do. Please rate and leave a comment below. Be sure to share a picture on Instagram and tag usย @danielsplaterecipesย so we can see your creation!
PrintCelery Pear Ginger Juice
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 4 1x
- Diet: Vegan
Description
Revitalize your day with this zesty celery pear ginger juice! If you need a pick-me-up or you're starting a juice detox cleanse, this is for you.
Ingredients
- 8 to 10 celery stalks
- 3 ripe pears
- 2 to 3 lemons
- 2 to 4 inches of fresh ginger root
Instructions
Prepare the Ingredients:
Wash the pears thoroughly. Thereโs no need to peel them; the skin adds extra nutrients and flavor.
Wash the lemons well to remove any wax or residues, as youโll be using the peel.
Rinse the ginger root. There's no need to peel it.
Wash the celery stalks and cut them into smaller sections for easier juicing.
Juicing:
Feed all the prepared ingredientsโcelery, pears, ginger, and lemonsโinto your juicer. The combination of flavors will create a deliciously refreshing juice.
Alternate between the harder celery and softer fruits to help the juicer process everything smoothly.
Serve:
Once juiced, pour the mixture into glasses. You can serve it over ice for an extra chill.
Optionally, garnish with a celery stalk or a thin slice of pear for an appealing presentation.
Enjoy!
Sip your vibrant celery pear juice and relish the delightful combination of flavors!
If you have leftovers, be sure to store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator. Be sure to consume the juice within 24 hours for optimal freshness.
Notes
EQUIPMENT / SUPPLIES
- Knife
- Cutting Board
- Juicer:ย We like both the Nama J2 cold press juicer and the Breville juicer. If you don't have a juicer, you can use a blender with fine mesh strainer.
- Pitcher
- Spoon for stirring
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverages
- Method: Juicer
- Cuisine: American
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