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These Cocktail Recipes Incorporate All Your Favorite Healthy Ingredients (Kombucha, ACV & More)

Leah Vanderveldt
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December 31, 2016
Leah Vanderveldt
By Leah Vanderveldt
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Leah Vanderveldt is an author living in Brooklyn, New York. She received her bachelor’s in communications and media from Fordham University, and is certified in culinary nutrition from the Natural Gourmet Institute. She is the author of two cookbooks: The New Nourishing and The New Porridge.
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December 31, 2016

We're all for raising a glass to celebrate the New Year, but we often like to think of our cocktails like we do our smoothies by asking: What can I add to this to give it a nutritious boost?

From cleansing herbs, to antioxidant-rich fruit, to probiotics, here are a few cocktails to mix up this NYE that are actually worthy of toasting to your health with.

Herb-Infused

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Cilantro Sangria Slushie, anyone? Check out these six drinks that give herbs like antibacterial basil or detoxifying cilantro a starring role.

Green Juice

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It almost seems too obvious/maybe a little too crazy to work. Don't overthink it. A killer green juice brings savory, sweet, and herbaceous together, which can make a pretty stellar cocktail, too.

ACV

Whether you're looking for a warm spiced cider, a honey-sweetened tipple, or a brunch-worthy Bloody Mary, it turns out you can sneak in some gut-friendly apple cider vinegar with delicious results.

Cider Kombucha Spritz

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OK, technically this recipe is for a mocktail, which is great as an alternative to a boozy concoction or plain old club soda. For those who want to indulge, we can offer you the option of spiking this combo with a little bourbon for an extra-warming apple ginger spritz.

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