Written by: Kat Gal
Summer means strawberry season! My favorite time of the year! Not only because I love strawberry picking, but I am pretty sure that fresh strawberries and strawberry juice are the BEST things on this planet.
Have you ever had strawberry juice? You have to try it. It’s so yummy and so good for you.
Why Drink Strawberry Juice?
Strawberry juice is not only the most delicious seasonal summer drink, but it is abundant in antioxidants, vitamins and minerals to boost your health, happiness and overall well-being. Why drink strawberry juice? The real question is why not? There is not a single reason not to enjoy a sweet cup of redness, but there is every reason to do so.
What Strawberry Juice Is Good For
- Strawberry juice can help burn fat
- Strawberry juice can boost your memory
- Strawberry juice can lower inflammation
- Strawberry juice can prevent cancer
- Strawberry juice can lower your risk of heart disease
- Strawberry juice can lower your cholesterol
- Strawberry juice can boost your brain health
Strawberry Juice Recipes
Enough to share with friends and family!
Homemade Strawberry Juice
Ingredients:
- 2 pounds of strawberries
Instructions: Run it through your juicer and enjoy.
Homemade Strawberry Juice With Pulp
Ingredients:
- 1.5 cups of strawberries, trimmed and half
- 3 cups of water
Instructions: Blend well in your blender and enjoy.
Homemade Strawberry Kiwi Juice
Ingredients:
- 1 cup of strawberries, trimmed and halved
- ½ cup of kiwis, skinned and halved
- 3 cups of water
Instructions: Blend well in your blender and enjoy.
Homemade Strawberry Smoothie
Ingredients:
- 1.5 cups of strawberries, trimmed and half
- ½ cup of fresh lemon juice
- Handful of kale and/or spinach
- 1 banana
- 1 scoop of Organifi Red Juice
- 2 cups of water
Instructions: Blend well in your blender and enjoy.
Homemade Strawberry Smoothie With Milk
Ingredients:
- 1.5 cups of strawberries, trimmed and half
- ½ cup of fresh lemon juice
- Handful of kale and/or spinach
- 1 banana
- 1 scoop of Organifi Red Juice
- 1 scoop of Organifi Complete Protein
- 2 cups of almond milk or plant milk of your choice
Instructions: Blend well in your blender and enjoy.
Strawberry Lemonade
Ingredients:
- 1/2 lb strawberries (1 1/2 cups), trimmed and halved
- 1 1/2 cups fresh lemon juice (from about 5 lemons)
- 2 - 4 tbsp of honey, maple syrup or coconut sugar (or skip this step)
- 3 cups cold water
Instructions: Blend all in your blender and enjoy.
Strawberries + 10 Other Superfoods In Organifi Red Juice
To add more superpowers to any of your favorite strawberry juices, make sure to add a scoop of our Organifi Red Juice Powder. Red is filled with some potent superfoods, such as reishi, Rhodiola, Siberian ginseng and lots of berries, giving you energy-boosting, anti-aging and metabolism-speeding benefits. Mix it with water or add it to a green juice or smoothie to enjoy all the benefits.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Can you juice strawberry leaves?
A. Yes, you can. When juicing strawberries, you can throw in the entire fruit.
Q. Can you freeze strawberry juice?
A. Yes, you can even make strawberry juice ice cubes.
Q. Can I drink strawberry juice while breastfeeding?
A. Unless you or your baby have an allergic reaction to strawberries, yes, you can. Talk to your doctor if you are concerned.
Q. How to get strawberry juice out of clothes?
A. Soak your clothes in a mix of one tablespoon of white vinegar, 1/2 teaspoon of liquid laundry detergent and one quart of cool water. Rinse well and let it dry.
Q. How to make strawberry juice in a blender?
A. For a thin juice, blend your strawberries with or without some water and strain it well. For a pulpier juice, blend your strawberries with water or coconut water to achieve a thin smoothie.
Pick up some strawberries at your local farmer’s market or go strawberry picking and make some homemade strawberry juice. Your body will thank you and your kids will love it too.
Which one of these recipes was your favorite? Do you have any other strawberry recipes you recommend us to try? Share your experiences and recipes in the comments below. We would love to hear from you. The strawberry party is on!
And remember, we're in this together.
Kat Gál is a multi-passionate writer, world traveler, nomad, runner, and cat-person. She is a lifelong learner who lives outside of her comfort zones stretching her boundaries and discovering beauty around the world. She is a Certified Holistic Health and Life Coach who encourages others to embrace their unique authentic selves, follow their heart and find their own version of freedom in life.