Fresh Orange Juice
A refreshing and healthy drink made from freshly squeezed oranges, perfect for breakfast or any time of the day.
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Cook Time: 0 mins
- Total Time: 10 mins
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Juicing
- Cuisine: International
- Diet: Vegan
Ingredients
Scale
- 6 large oranges
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice (optional)
- Ice cubes (optional)
Instructions
- Wash the oranges thoroughly under running water.
- Cut the oranges in half.
- Use a citrus juicer or manual hand press to extract the juice from the orange halves.
- Strain the juice through a fine mesh sieve if you prefer pulp-free juice.
- Add lemon juice if desired to enhance flavor.
- Serve immediately over ice cubes or chill in the refrigerator before serving.
Notes
- Use sweet and juicy oranges like Valencia or Navel for best results.
- Consume immediately for maximum freshness and vitamin content.
- Chill oranges beforehand for a colder juice without ice dilution.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 112
- Sugar: 21 g
- Sodium: 2 mg
- Fat: 0.5 g
- Saturated Fat: 0 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0.1 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 26 g
- Fiber: 0.5 g
- Protein: 2 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
Keywords: fresh orange juice, homemade juice, citrus drink, breakfast drink, vitamin C
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