🍎 Morning Healing Apple Drink
Description
A warm, cleansing morning drink made with apple and simple natural ingredients. It supports digestion, hydration, gentle detoxification, and steady energy—ideal on an empty stomach.
Ingredients (1 serving)
- 1 medium apple (red or green)
- 1 cup (240 ml) warm water
- ½ tsp cinnamon powder (or 1 small cinnamon stick)
- 1 tsp honey (optional, add after warming)
- 1 tsp lemon juice (optional)
- 1 pinch grated ginger (optional, for digestion)
Instructions
Option 1: Blended Healing Drink (Most Nourishing)
- Wash and core the apple (peel optional).
- Chop into small pieces.
- Add apple and warm water to a blender.
- Blend until smooth.
- Add cinnamon, ginger, and lemon juice.
- Stir in honey last (do not add to hot liquid).
- Drink slowly on an empty stomach.
Option 2: Apple Infusion (Very Gentle)
- Slice apple thinly.
- Add slices and cinnamon to 1½ cups water.
- Simmer gently for 8–10 minutes.
- Strain or drink with pieces.
- Add honey and lemon once warm, not hot.
Benefits
- Supports digestion and gut health
- Gently cleanses the system
- Helps reduce bloating
- Provides natural energy
- Hydrating and calming
Tips for Best Results
- Drink first thing in the morning
- Use warm, not boiling water
- Chew or sip slowly
- Avoid coffee for at least 20–30 minutes afterward
Optional Variations
- Add chia seeds (½ tsp) for fiber
- Add turmeric + black pepper for anti-inflammatory support
- Use green apple for blood sugar balance
Who Should Avoid or Adjust
- If you have acid sensitivity, skip lemon
- If diabetic, skip or reduce honey
Conclusion
This Morning Healing Apple Drink is a simple daily ritual that gently wakes up your digestive system and nourishes your body with natural goodness—easy, affordable, and deeply comforting.