
- Pomegranate base
- Advanced
- Keeps 24–48 hrs
Pomegranate Beet Crisp
A tart-earthy juice with pomegranate, beet, orange, and cucumber.
- Yield
- ~15–17 oz
- Prep
- 14 min
- Sweetness
- Medium
- Drink by
- Within 48 hrs
- Est. calories
- Included with Founding Lifetime
- Cost to make
- Included with Founding Lifetime
- Make-ahead
- Included with Founding Lifetime
- In season
- Included with Founding Lifetime
Ingredients
1 bottle · ~15–17 ozMethod · In press order
Press it in this order. Here's why.
- 1 cup · arils
Pomegranate
Base + flavorBase + flavor · arils
Builds most of the bottle and keeps the recipe easy to press.
- Press
- Start with pomegranate to build steady flow through the press.
- Buy
- Heavy for size with smooth, taut skin.
- 1 large · trimmed
Cucumber
Volume + bodyVolume + body · trimmed
Adds juice volume and a mild, clean backbone for the stronger flavors.
- Press
- Press 1 large cucumber, then continue alternating textures.
- Buy
- Firm body with taut, deep-green skin.
- 1 small · scrubbed
Beet
Volume + bodyVolume + body · scrubbed
Adds juice volume and a mild, clean backbone for the stronger flavors.
- Press
- Alternate beet with juicier pieces so the flavor spreads evenly.
- Buy
- Small to medium roots — under 3 inches across.
- 1 medium · peeled
Orange
Gentle sweetnessGentle sweetness · peeled
Rounds sharper ingredients and gives the bottle a fuller finish.
- Press
- Finish with orange, then stir gently before bottling.
- Buy
- Heavy for size with thin skin.
The Week Planner scales these amounts and puts every bottle on one grocery list.
Fix and swap
Didn't come out right? Fix it.
- Too sweet
Add more cucumber or a squeeze of orange to pull the bottle back toward crisp.
- Too sharp
Add a few cucumber pieces or a small orange wedge to soften the edge.
- No pomegranate?
Use cranberry. Keeps sweetness, but changes body and aroma.
- No beet?
Use carrot. Keeps yield, but shifts the base flavor.
- Too flat
- Too earthy
- Too watery
- No orange?
- No cucumber?
Yield, prep and calorie ranges are rough planning estimates. Calories come from the recipe's produce types, not a lab test, and everything varies with produce size, ripeness and your juicer. How to use these estimates. This website provides general recipe and nutrition education only and is not medical advice. Read the disclaimer.
Ingredients
1 bottle · ~15–17 ozPlan this into a week
Make this bottle one, and we'll plan the rest of your week with one grocery list.
Plan my weekStorage
Root-forward juices may settle, so gentle shaking before serving is expected. For best flavor, enjoy within 24 to 48 hours. Shake gently if it separates, keep it cold, and discard questionable juice.
Serving: Juices can fit well near a balanced meal or snack, especially when the recipe is fruit-forward.
Optional boosters
- Mint Finishup to 8 to 10 leavesAdds a cool herbal finish to cucumber, melon, and citrus-forward juices.
- Lime Brightenerup to 1 small limeAdds tart citrus balance when a recipe tastes too sweet or flat.
More like this
More pomegranate-forward bottles.
13 min · ~11–13 ozPomegranate Cucumber MintA tart pomegranate juice with cucumber, lime, and mint.
12 min · ~15–17 ozBeet Grapefruit MintA tart beet juice with grapefruit, cucumber, and mint.
13 min · ~11–15 ozBeet Cranberry OrangeAn earthy beet juice with tart cranberry, orange, and cucumber.
11 min · ~12–14 ozBeet Cucumber Lime MintAn earthy beet juice lightened with cucumber, lime, and mint.



