Tag: beverages

  • CBD Limeade

    CBD Limeade

    Looking for a delicious and refreshing way to incorporate CBD into your summer routine? Look no further than CBD-infused limeade! This delightful beverage combines the tangy flavors of fresh limes with the potential relaxation benefits of CBD oil or CBD-infused tincture. Whether you’re hosting a summer gathering or simply want a relaxing drink to enjoy on a sunny day, this CBD limeade recipe is a fantastic choice.

    CBD Limeade

    Remember, it's crucial to follow the dosage guidelines provided with your CBD product and consult with a healthcare professional if you have any concerns or questions about using CBD. So, take a sip of this delightful beverage and savor the unique combination of zesty lime flavors and the potential benefits of CBD. Cheers to a refreshing and relaxing experience!
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    Prep Time 20 minutes
    Servings: 4
    Ingredients Method

    Ingredients
      

    • 6 Limes
    • 1/2 cup Fresh Lime Juice
    • 4 cups Water
    • 1/2 cup Honey adjust according to taste
    • CBD oil or CBD-infused tincture as per your desired dosage
    • Ice cubes
    • Lime slices for garnish
    • Fresh mint leaves for garnish

    Method
     

    1. Begin by squeezing the juice from 4 to 6 limes, collecting the juice in a pitcher.
    2. Add 4 cups of water to the pitcher along with the fresh lime juice.
    3. Stir in 1/2 cup of honey until it completely dissolves.
    4. Add your preferred dosage of CBD oil or CBD-infused tincture to the pitcher. Start with a small amount and gradually increase until you reach your desired dosage. Make sure to follow the instructions on the CBD product regarding dosage.
    5. Stir the limeade mixture well to ensure that the CBD is evenly distributed throughout.
    6. Take a moment to taste the limeade and adjust the flavor if needed. You can add more lime juice, water, or honey to achieve the desired taste profile.
    7. Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the CBD-infused limeade over the ice, allowing it to chill.
    8. For an eye-catching presentation, garnish each glass with a lime slice and, if you like, a few fresh mint leaves.
    9. Enjoy!
  • Reishi Cappuccino Smoothie

    Reishi Cappuccino Smoothie

    Reishi Cappuccino Smoothie

    Reishi Mushroom Smoothie: A Nutrient-Packed Way to Start Your Day
    If you’re looking for a healthy breakfast option that will boost your immune system, improve your focus, and give you sustained energy throughout the day, look no further than the reishi mushroom smoothie. This delicious and nutritious smoothie is packed with powerful ingredients like reishi mushrooms, dates, and cacao that offer numerous health benefits.


    Reishi mushrooms, also known as Lingzhi mushrooms, are one of the most popular medicinal mushrooms in the world. They have been used in traditional Chinese medicine for thousands of years to boost immunity, improve energy levels, and promote longevity. Reishi mushrooms contain polysaccharides, triterpenes, and other bioactive compounds that have been shown to have anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, and antioxidant properties.


    In addition to reishi mushrooms, this smoothie contains dates, a natural sweetener that is a great alternative to refined sugar. Dates are high in fiber, potassium, and antioxidants, and they have a low glycemic index, which means they won’t cause a sudden spike in blood sugar levels. Dates also contain essential minerals such as iron, calcium, and magnesium, which are essential for maintaining healthy bones and muscles.


    Cacao is another superfood that adds flavor and nutrition to this smoothie. Cacao is the raw form of chocolate and is a great source of antioxidants, magnesium, iron, and fiber. It also contains theobromine, a natural stimulant that can improve mental focus and enhance mood. However, it’s important to note that cacao is not the same as commercial chocolate, which often contains added sugar and other ingredients that can negate its health benefits.


    This Reishi Cappuccino Smoothie is an excellent way to start your day with a boost of nutrients and health benefits. Reishi mushrooms, dates, and cacao are all powerful superfoods that can support your overall health and wellness. So, try this recipe today and enjoy the delicious and nutritious benefits!

    Reishi Cappuccino Smoothie

    This earthy and creamy concoction is not only delicious but also packed with amazing health benefits. Reishi mushrooms are known for their immune-boosting properties and are a great addition to any healthy lifestyle. If you're a fan of functional beverages or looking for a new twist on your smoothie routine, give this recipe a try!
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    Total Time 5 minutes
    Servings: 1
    Ingredients Method

    Ingredients
      

    • 1 frozen banana
    • 1 cup oat milk
    • 2 tablespoons almond butter
    • 4 deglet dates
    • 1 tablespoon cacao nibs or powder
    • 1 teaspoon reishi mushroom powder

    Method
     

    1. Place all ingredients in a blender and process until smooth. Adjust seasonings to taste and enjoy!

    Recipe Provided by INFRA

  • Minted Strawberry Lemonade

    Minted Strawberry Lemonade

    Minted Strawberry Lemonade

    For a quick and delicious addition to your summer table try this minty-sweet-tart drink! Try different variations for a fun twist, such as basil instead of mint, or limes instead of lemons! Give it a try this summer to help beat the heat!

    Minted Strawberry Lemonade

    A bright, tart, and sweet summer beverage.
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    Total Time 15 minutes
    Servings: 10
    Ingredients Method Notes

    Ingredients
      

    • 2 32 oz bottles Santa Cruz Organic® Lemonade chilled
    • 9 oz Strawberry spread (see notes)
    • 1 bushel Mint finely chopped
    • 1 whole Lemon thinly sliced
    • A few mint leaves for garnish

    Method
     

    1. COMBINE lemonade, fruit spread and chopped mint in pitcher. Stir until blended.
    2. SERVE over ice. Garnish with lemon slices and mint leaves.

    Notes

    Strawberry fruit spread, or jam, can be used for this recipe. Any other fruit spread or fruit preserve could be used as well.

    Recipe via Santa Cruz Organic