Citrus-Prickly Pear Elixir
A vibrant and healthy juice blend combining citrus fruits, prickly pears, fresh herbs, and anti-inflammatory ingredients like ginger and turmeric. This refreshing elixir packs a nutritious punch with a hint of spice from the optional Fresno chile.
2 servings
15 min
Ingredients
- •1 whole grapefruit
- •1 whole blood or navel orange
- •1 whole lemon
- •1 whole lime
- •2 whole prickly pears
- •1 bunch mint
- •1 whole Fresno chile
- •1½ inch unpeeled ginger
- •½ cup unpeeled turmeric
Cooking Instructions
- 1.
Peel 1 grapefruit, 1 blood or navel orange, 1 lemon, and 1 lime; coarsely chop flesh. Pass citrus, 2 prickly pears, cut into pieces, 1 bunch mint, 1 Fresno chile (if desired), a chopped 2" piece unpeeled ginger, and 1/2 cup chopped unpeeled turmeric (from about 2 ounces whole) through a juicer; strain, if desired, into a pint jar or large glass. Chase with a full glass of water.
15 min
