Quick & Easy
Lemon Ginger Cayenne Apple Shots
This quick and easy shot packs a punch to wake the senses. Apple and honey make it naturally sweet and are balanced by lemon juice and a sprinkle of cayenne pepper that brings on the heat.
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
20 mins
Servings:
4
Ingredients
- 2 lemons, peeled and halved
- 1 granny smith apple, stem removed and cut into pieces
- ¼ cup chopped peeled fresh ginger
- ¾ cup 100% apple juice, divided
- 1 tablespoon honey
- ⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper, plus more for garnish
- ⅛ teaspoon salt
Directions
- Process lemons, apple, ginger and 1/2 cup apple juice in a blender on high speed until completely smooth, about 2 minutes.
- Pour the mixture through a fine-mesh strainer into a clean jar or container; discard solids. Stir in honey, cayenne, salt and the remaining 1/4 cup apple juice. Top each serving with a sprinkle of cayenne, if desired.
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