Cucumber soother
Cooling cucumber, pineapple, carrot and sage juice. Makes 2 glasses
A cool, pale-green juice of cucumbers, sweet pineapple, carrots and celery with a few fresh sage leaves. Soothing and lightly sweet. Serve cold.
- Total time
- 15 min
- Difficulty
- easy
- Serves
- 2
Ingredients
Method
0/3 doneStep 1: Wash 3 carrots, 2 celery sticks with leaves and 6 small cucumbers and cut them, with 1 pineapple, into large pieces.
Step 2: Blend all the ingredients with 6 fresh sage leaves, then sieve.
Step 3: Serve cold.
Nutrition per serving
- Calories
- 200 kcal
- Protein
- 4 g
- Carbs
- 48 g
- Fat
- 1 g
- Fibre
- 8 g
Nutrition values are estimates.
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Good to know
- How long does cucumber soother take?
- About 15 minutes in total.
- How many people does it serve?
- 2 as written. Change the servings above the ingredients and every amount scales to match.
- Is it vegan?
- Yes. It has no meat, fish, dairy or eggs.
- Is it gluten free?
- Yes, as written. Check the labels on stock, sauces and spice mixes, which sometimes contain gluten.
- What can I use instead of carrots?
- Parsnip or sweet potato, same weight.
- What can I use instead of small cucumbers?
- Courgette, same weight (in salads, use young ones).
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