Orange Amla/gooseberry Drink/juice

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About:

In this vibrant, healthy gooseberry/amla-orange juice recipe, we jazz up plain orange juice by adding amla, to pack in immune-boosting vitamins C.

Fresh orange juice recipes are the best. There’s nothing like it on the planet.  Great for breakfast or a juicy snack.

Health Benefits:

Orange juice is a good source of Vitamin C, B1, folate, potassium, zinc, phosphorus, Aids in digestion, Clears up some skin problems. It also help protect you from colds, flu, bruising, heart disease and strokes because it helps to strengthen your immune system

Amla, is the Indian gooseberry. As amla tastes sour due to the high amount of Vitamin C present in it makes it up by leaving a sweet aftertaste on the your taste buds.

Yields-2 servings
Preparation time-5 minutes

Ingredients:

  • Orange juice-1cup (from fresh oranges)
  • Amla/indian gooseberries-2-3 (de-seeded and chopped)
  • Honey/agave nectar-2-3tbsp
  • Black salt-1/2tsp (can replace with table salt)
  • Ground cardamom powder-1/4tsp
  • Water-1/2-3/4cup (adjust as per the taste)
  • Ice cubes –for serving

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Procedure:

  • Combine orange juice, chopped gooseberry chunks in a belnder/juicer and whizz until gooseberries are crushed.
  • Now add black salt, honey, ground cardamom and whizz again until combined well.
  • Transfer it a serving glass, top it with some ice cubes and serve immediately.

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Note:

  • Honey/agave nectar can be replaced with jaggery/brown sugar or any sweetener of choice.

About Chitra Jagadish

My passion for Cooking & love to explore healthy recipes. This blog is a result from it and am here to share 'Recipes for Healthy living'...Its all about 'FOOD and HEALTH'

Posted on May 21, 2016, in Indian and tagged , , , , , . Bookmark the permalink. 11 Comments.

  1. Mr. Militant Negro

    Reblogged this on The Militant Negro™.

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  3. Bookmarked chitra. Refreshing and healthy drink. Who can say no to this.. yum

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  4. Beautiful color. Healthy and refreshing drink, combo 🙂

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  5. Healthy and refreshing!! Nice share Chitra.

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  6. Interesting combination. I have gooseberries in the backyard. Sounds like something new to try! Thanks 💖

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  7. Very healthy and refreshing drink.

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  8. ab nach Hause

    Looks nice and refreshing.

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