How To Make Green Juice In Your Blender
Don’t have a juicer? No problem! You can have green juice in minutes with this step-by-step tutorial on how to make green juice in your blender in just two basic steps. All you need is a high-speed blender and some cheesecloth.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 1 Juice 1x
- Category: Juice
- Method: Blend
- Diet: Vegan
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 head of kale, stemmed and coarsely chopped
- 2 celery stalks, coarsely chopped
- 1/2 cucumber, coarsely chopped
- 2 green apples, stemmed and coarsely chopped
- 1 inch cube of fresh ginger, peeled and chopped
- 2 cups water
- supplies: a powerful blender, several pieces of cheesecloth (a nut milk bag works too), a large bowl.
Instructions
- Place all ingredients in your blender and top with 2 cups of water.
- Press the “juice” button on your Blendtec and blend until done.*
- Place a large piece of cheesecloth over your bowl so that it covers all sides. Cut 3 pieces this size and layer them on top of each other.
- Place layered cheesecloth over bowl and slowly pour juice into bowl from blender.
- Pick up sides of cheesecloth to form a sieve and squeeze out juice. You should be left with about a cups worth of vegetable pulp.**
- Pour juice into a cup and drink immediately.
*Or blend for about 1 minute in any other blender
**You can add remaining juice pulp to soups, baked goods or smoothies, or discard.