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I use juicing to complement my smoothie routine and add nutrients I might be missing. This carrot turmeric juice blends bold turmeric with vitamin A–rich carrots and citrusy oranges for a simple, refreshing way to stay nourished all week.

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Fresh carrot turmeric juice in a glass

Turmeric Juice Ingredients

This carrot turmeric juice keeps things simple, fresh, and surprisingly balanced. Every ingredient has a purpose, whether it’s adding natural sweetness, brightness, or a little extra nourishment:

  • Carrots: The base of this juice, bringing natural sweetness and that vibrant orange color. They help balance the stronger flavors and give the juice a smooth, easy-to-drink finish. You’ll find fresh carrots in the produce section.
  • Turmeric root: Adds a warm, earthy depth and that signature golden glow. Fresh turmeric has a bold flavor, so a little goes a long way. Look for it in the produce aisle.
  • Cauliflower florets: Adds a subtle nutrient boost without changing the flavor. Use fresh cauliflower for best results when juicing.
  • Orange: The ingredient that ties everything together. It brings a bright, citrusy sweetness that lifts the juice and balances the earthiness from the turmeric. Fresh oranges from the produce section work best.
Ingredients for homemade carrot turmeric juice
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How to Make Carrot Turmeric Juice

If you’re new to juicing, this is a great place to start. This carrot turmeric juice comes together in minutes and uses everyday ingredients you can find at most grocery stores. Here’s how I make this:

Cauliflower florets on a cutting board
  1. Wash the carrots, cauliflower, and turmeric root well. Peel the orange, then chop the carrots and cauliflower into smaller pieces if needed for your juicer.
A person adding sliced carrots in the juicer
  1. Run the turmeric root through first, then alternate carrots, cauliflower, and orange through the juicer.
Fresh produce being processed in a juicer
  1. Continue juicing until all the produce is fully processed.
A person opening the juicer spout to release fresh juice
  1. Collect the fresh juice from the spout and enjoy.

Common Questions

Can I drink carrot turmeric juice every day?

Yes, you can enjoy carrot turmeric juice daily as part of a balanced diet. Just be sure to pair it with a variety of other whole foods for overall nutrition.

Do I need fresh turmeric or can I use powder?

Fresh turmeric root works best for juicing and gives the brightest flavor. Turmeric powder can be used if you’re blending and straining, but it won’t have the same fresh taste or texture.

Can I make this juice without a juicer?

Absolutely. You can blend all the ingredients with a little water and then strain the mixture using a fine mesh sieve or cheesecloth to achieve a smooth, juice-like consistency. You can also check out my recommended smoothie blenders guide for the best options.

When is the best time to drink carrot turmeric juice?

Many people prefer drinking it in the morning for a refreshing start to the day, but it can be enjoyed anytime you need a light, nourishing boost.

Will carrot and turmeric juice help with inflammation?

Turmeric contains curcumin, which is known for its natural anti-inflammatory properties. Combined with antioxidant-rich carrots and citrus, this juice may support overall wellness and help reduce inflammation as part of a healthy lifestyle.

Is carrot turmeric juice gluten-free?

Yes, this juice is naturally gluten-free since it’s made with whole fruits and vegetables and no processed ingredients.

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Carrot Turmeric Juice

This turmeric juice starts with five carrots, a whole orange, a chunk of fresh turmeric root and a cup of cauliflower for one bright, earthy glass. Carrots and orange bring the sweetness, turmeric adds warm depth, and cauliflower is the surprise.
Fresh carrot turmeric juice in a glass
Serves1 (12 oz)
Prep10 minutes
Juice5 minutes
Total time15 minutes

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Ingredients 

  • 5 carrots
  • 1 cup cauliflower florets
  • 2 inch fresh turmeric root
  • 1 orange peeled

Instructions 

  • Wash all the produce. Peel the orange and cut the carrots and cauliflower into smaller pieces if needed.
  • Run the carrots, cauliflower, turmeric and orange through a juicer, alternating ingredients, until everything is juiced. Pour into a glass and serve.

Recipe Notes

  • No Juicer: Blend everything with a little water, then strain it through a fine-mesh sieve or cheesecloth. Here’s more on juicing versus blending.
  • Turmeric Tip: Fresh turmeric stains, so wear gloves and use a cutting board you don’t mind turning yellow.
  • Flavor Balance: If it tastes too earthy, add more orange, or swap in lemon or grapefruit for more tang.
  • Storing: Best fresh, but it keeps in a sealed glass jar in the fridge for up to 24 hours. Shake before drinking.

Nutrition

Calories212 kcal
Carbohydrates50 g
Protein6 g
Fat1 g
Fiber14 g

Serving: 12 oz | Saturated Fat: 0.3 g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.4 g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.1 g | Sodium: 241 mg | Potassium: 1517 mg | Sugar: 29 g | Vitamin A: 51248 IU | Vitamin C: 136 mg | Calcium: 175 mg | Iron: 2 mg

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