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Apple Carrot ZingerThis is the perfect first time juice as it’s relatively easy to get used to the taste.

Ingredients

4 carrots, peeled
2 apples, cored and chopped
Sprinkle of ginger

Tip: Fruit juices are great for overall health. At first it takes a little time to get used to the taste, but eventually you’ll get there…. Just think of all those health benefits!

Another tip is to mix your fruit juice with a little natural apple juice (juice apples along with the veggies) to give it a sweeter taste.

Directions

Juice according to juicer instructions and enjoy! Continue reading →

Pea and Arugula Salad with FetaThis salad is so tasty and refreshing. You use fresh peas that are lightly cooked, fresh arugula, and tasty feta cheese along with a light lemony dressing. You can whip it up in just a few short minutes so be sure to keep the ingredients on hand!

Ingredients

1 pound fresh green peas (or 1 cup shelled peas)
2 cups boiling water
6 cups fresh arugula
1/4 cup fresh mint, lightly chopped
Juice of half a lemon
1 tbsp. olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste
Two ounces of feta cheese, crumbled Continue reading →

Ingredients

1 cup frozen organic sliced peaches
1 container (6 oz) Fat Free French vanilla yogurt
3/4 cup orange juice
1 tablespoon honey

Directions

Place sliced peaches in the bottom of blender. Blend on low speed to chop peaches in small pieces. Add yogurt and blend on high for approximately 1 minute or until creamy.

Make sure peaches are completely pureed. Add orange juice and honey. Blend about 30 seconds more to mix all ingredients together. Serve. Continue reading →