CLASSIC ORANGE SUNRISE JUICE
A Classic Orange Sunrise Juice is a refreshing and nutrient-packed beverage that delivers a perfect balance of citrusy sweetness and a hint of tartness. This simple three-ingredient juice is loaded with vitamin C and helps to boost immunity and refresh the body. The orange provides a naturally sweet flavour, while the lemon juice with a cup of water enhances the brightness of the drink. This juice is hydrating and revitalising and is perfect for a morning energy boost, a light afternoon refresher or a natural source of hydration throughout the day. Whether enjoyed fresh or slightly chilled, this vibrant juice is a fantastic way to nourish the body with essential vitamins and antioxidants.
RECIPE CATEGORY
Juice
SERVING SIZE
1
CUISINE
Continental
PREPARATION/TECHNIQUES
Blender Recipes, 5 Ingredients or Less, No-Cook
OCCASION/HOLIDAY
Casual Dinner, Summer, Back to School
SPECIAL CONSIDERATION/DIETARY CONCERNS
Vegan, Dairy-Free, Healthy, Quick & Easy
DISH TYPE
Mocktails
INGREDIENTS
There are the following ingredients for Classic Orange Sunrise Juice:
- 1 orange, peeled
- ½ teaspoon lemon juice
- ½ cup water
FULL NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION
- Calories: 62.1 kcal
- Carbohydrates: 15.6 g
- Protein: 1.2 g
- Fat: 0.2 g
- Fiber: 3.2 g
- Sugar: 12.3 g
- Sodium: 4.8 mg
- Calcium: 56.1 mg
- Iron: 0.1 mg
- Potassium: 239.7 mg
PREPARATION
- Peel The Orange: Remove the peel and white pith from the orange for a smoother texture.
- Add Ingredients To The Blender: Place the peeled orange, lemon juice and water in a blender.
- Blend Until Smooth: Process on high speed until the juice is completely smooth and well combined.
- Strain The Juice (Optional): Pour through a fine mesh strainer to remove any pulp for a smoother consistency.
- Serve Immediately: Pour into a glass and enjoy freshness for the best flavour and nutrition.
PREP TIME
5 minutes
COOKING TIME
None
TIPS
- Use Fresh Oranges: Select ripe, juicy oranges for the best flavour and natural sweetness.
- Chill The Ingredients: Keep the orange and water refrigerated before blending for a naturally refreshing juice.
- Adjust Tartness: Modify the amount of lemon juice to balance the citrus flavour to your taste preference.
- Add Ice Cubes: Serve over ice or blend it with ice for an extra chilled experience.
- Use A Fine Mesh Strainer: If you prefer a smoother drink, strain the juice to remove the pulp.
VARIATIONS
- Sweeter Option: Blend in half a ripe banana for a natural sweetness boost.
- Tropical Twist: Add a few chunks of pineapple or mango for a fruity variation.
- Extra Hydration: Replace water with coconut water for added electrolytes.
- Stronger Citrus Flavour: Substitute lemon juice with lime juice for a tangier taste.
- Herbal Infusion: Blend with a few mint leaves for a refreshing touch.
PREPPING AND STORAGE
- Refrigeration: Store in an airtight container for up to 24 hours. Stir it well before drinking, as separation may occur.
- Freezing: Pour into an ice cube tray and freeze. Blend the frozen cubes with a little bit of water when ready to drink.
- Meal Prep: Pre-portion oranges and lemon juice in small containers for quick blending.