American Juice – Rejuvenate Your Body and Spirit
About This Recipe
A fresh green juice made with spinach, cucumber, apple, pineapple, watermelon, and lemon, blended with coconut water and strained smooth.
American Juice draws from the popular juice bar culture in the United States, where freshly squeezed juices are enjoyed for their health benefits and taste.
Ingredients
- 2 cup spinach
- 1 large cucumber
- 1 medium apple
- 1 cup pineapple
- 1 cup watermelon
- 1 large lemon, peeled
- 1 cup coconut water
Instructions
- 1
Rinse all fruits and vegetables thoroughly.
- 2
Remove apple seeds and lemon seeds if necessary.
- 3
Cut cucumber, apple, pineapple, and watermelon into small chunks.
- 4
Add spinach, cucumber, apple, pineapple, watermelon, and lemon to a blender.
- 5
Blend until smooth and well combined.
- 6
Pour the juice through a fine mesh strainer to remove any solids.
- 7
Serve immediately over ice.
Chef's Notes
This recipe is gluten-free and dairy-free. It is also low in calories and carbohydrates, making it ideal for a low-carb diet.
Plating Tips
Serve in a tall glass over ice. Garnish with a thin cucumber slice or a small wedge of pineapple on the rim.