Turmeric Ginger Lemonade
A favorite warm-weather drink just got an anti-inflammatory makeover
Servings 1
Equipment
- Cocktail shaker or jar with lid
Ingredients
- juice from 1/2 a lemon (about 1/4 cup)
- 1/4 tsp turmeric powder
- pinch of black pepper*
- 2-3 slices fresh ginger
- 1/2 Tbsp liquid sweetener, such as maple syrup or agave (I used maple syrup)
- 1 1/2 cups filtered water
- ice for serving
- optional boosters: pinch of cayenne pepper, fresh mint leaves
Instructions
- Add all ingredients into a cocktail shaker or jar with a lid. Cover and shake well for about 10-20 seconds.
- Pour into a glass filled with ice, sit back, and enjoy sipping!
Notes
*Black pepper may sound like a weird ingredient for lemonade, but its almost necessary. Black pepper actually helps your body absorb the curcumin in the turmeric!