15+ Healthy & Hydrating Summer Juice Recipes
Summer is the perfect time for delicious and nutritious juices made from seasonal fruits and vegetables. Find the best healthy summer juice recipes that are packed with vibrant flavors and essential nutrients. Whether you’re looking to boost your energy, improve your skin, or stay hydrated, these recipes have you covered!
While I like to make fresh juice all year round, juicing is especially nice on hot summer days. I like to make a batch of homemade juices and keep them chilled in the fridge for snacks or between meals.
Summer drinks made from fresh fruit and vegetables is such a nutritious way to stay hydrated. Swap out soda and other drinks for these fresh fruit and vegetable juices that are a better way to nourish your body and support the immune system.
So, the next time you want to make fresh and healthy summertime juices, try any of these delicious recipes!
Best Summer Produce for Juicing
Here are some ideas for the best summer fruits and vegetables to include in your juice blends.
And, don’t forget herbs! Mint, basil, and cilantro are my favorites for adding more flavor to juices.
- Watermelon – Sweet and refreshing, watermelon juice is perfect on its own or mixed with mint for a cooling drink.
- Cucumber – Mild and hydrating, cucumber juice pairs well with lime and mint for a revitalizing beverage.
- Pineapple – Tangy and sweet, pineapple juice adds a tropical twist and blends beautifully with coconut water or ginger.
- Strawberries – Juicy and slightly tart, strawberry juice is delightful on its own or mixed with basil for a unique flavor.
- Carrots – Naturally sweet with a hint of earthiness, carrot juice pairs well with apples or ginger for a vibrant drink.
- Raspberries – Bright and slightly tart, raspberry juice is a perfect addition to lemonade or mixed with peaches for a summery flavor.
- Tomatoes – Tomatoes are so abundant in the summertime and juicing is a great way to use them up!
- Kale – Earthy and slightly bitter, kale juice is best mixed with sweeter fruits like apples or pineapple to balance the flavor.
- Mangoes – Lush and sweet, mango juice is a tropical delight that pairs wonderfully with citrus fruits or coconut water.
- Peaches – Sweet and slightly tart, peach juice is delicious on its own or mixed with berries for a refreshing summer blend.
Best Summer Juice Recipes
Watermelon Mint Juice Recipe
This delicious Watermelon Mint Juice with lime juice is such an easy and refreshing summertime beverage. It’s naturally sweet and hydrating with no added sugar. Learn how to make it in a juicer or a blender.
This is my number one pick for fruit drinks on a hot day! It’s one of the best way to cool down in the summer months.
Pineapple and Cucumber Juice Recipe (Juicer or Blender)
This Pineapple and Cucumber Juice recipe is a delicious way to get nutrients and minerals like vitamin C and potassium. This juice is also hydrating, so it’s perfect for quenching your thirst on hot summer days. Learn how to make it in a juicer or a blender!
Carrot Mango Juice (Juicer or Blender)
Carrot Mango Juice is full of flavor and nutrition. It has a bright and refreshing taste that will tantalize your taste buds. Make this juice in a blender or a juicer.
This one uses simple ingredients.
Easy Cucumber Juice Recipe (Juicer or Blender)
This refreshing Cucumber Juice recipe only has two ingredients. Make it quickly and easily in a juicer or a blender. This simple cucumber juice has a light flavor that is hydrating and delicious!
Raspberry Juice Recipe (Blender or Food Processor)
Raspberry Juice is a seasonal delight! It is made with just a few ingredients but is huge on flavor. Make this easy fruit juice recipe using a blender or a food processor.
Tomato Juice Recipe Using Fresh Tomatoes
Fresh Tomato Vegetable Juice is a healthy and tasty beverage that is the perfect way to use up extra tomatoes and veggies from the garden. Serve it chilled or over ice for a refreshing and nutritious drink.
Pineapple Ginger Juice: Great for Digestion
Pineapple Ginger Juice is a refreshing and invigorating beverage that blends the tropical sweetness of pineapple with the zesty spice of ginger. This vibrant drink not only offers a great balance of flavors but also boasts potential digestive and anti-inflammatory benefits. Learn how to make it in a juicer or a blender!
Plum Juice Recipe (Juicer or Blender)
Homemade Plum Juice is naturally sweet, refreshing, and great for the digestive system. Try making this recipe for Plum Juice in a juicer or a blender.Â
Carrot Juice Recipe with Orange & Ginger (Juicer or Blender)
Here’s a delicious homemade Carrot Juice Recipe that is full of vitamin C. This recipe uses carrots, oranges, lemon, and ginger for the ultimate healthy fresh juice. Make this recipe using a juicer or a blender.
Blueberry Juice Recipe (Blender or Food Processor)
Fresh berry juice is a seasonal delight! It is made with just two main ingredients plus water. Learn how to make this delicious Blueberry Juice recipe using a blender or a food processor.
Papaya Juice Using a Blender
Papaya Juice tastes like a trip to a tropical island! It’s naturally sweet and thick and is excellent for improving digestion. Learn how to make this delicious Papaya Juice using a blender.
Delicious Yellow Juice Recipe (Juicer or Blender)
This Yellow Juice Recipe is a great way to enjoy a colorful juice and lots of nutrients. The balance of fruits and veggies makes for a perfect blend. You can make this homemade juice in a juicer or a blender.
Anti-Bloat Green Juice Recipe (Blender or Juicer)
This green Anti-Bloat Juice uses ingredients known to help reduce symptoms of bloating and water retention. Try this delicious and nutritious green drink using a blender or a juicer.
Homemade Blender Mango Juice Recipe (1-Ingredient)
Here’s a delicious recipe for Mango Juice made in a blender. Mango juice is a naturally sweet fruit juice that is full of vitamin C and antioxidants. Make this homemade juice with just one ingredient.
Pineapple Coconut Water Recipe (No Added Sugar)
This Pineapple Coconut Water with Lime is a refreshing and hydrating beverage perfect for hot days or any time you need a tropical escape. This delicious drink has no added sugar and is a the perfect choice for quick refreshment. It can also be used as a natural electrolyte drink.
Summer Juicing FAQs
While a juicer can make the process easier, you can also use a blender and then strain the juice using a fine mesh strainer or cheesecloth. This method works well for most fruits and vegetables.
Some popular summer juice combinations include watermelon and mint, pineapple and coconut water, cucumber and lime, strawberry and basil, and mango and citrus. Experiment with different fruits and vegetables to find your favorite blends.
For the most refreshing summer juices, use fruits and vegetables with high water content like watermelon, cucumber, and citrus fruits. Adding ice cubes or chilling your ingredients before juicing can also enhance the cooling effect. Fresh herbs like mint and basil can provide an extra refreshing kick.
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