
- Sweet Potato base
- Advanced
- Keeps 24–48 hrs
Sweet Potato Pear Ginger
An earthy sweet potato juice with pear, lemon, carrot, and ginger.
- Yield
- ~8–10 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 · ~8–10 ozMethod · In press order
Press it in this order. Here's why.
- 1 small · scrubbed and cut into strips
Sweet Potato
Base + yieldBase + yield · scrubbed and cut into strips
Builds most of the bottle and keeps the recipe easy to press.
- Press
- Start with sweet potato to build steady flow through the press.
- Buy
- Firm roots with smooth, taut skin.
- 1 medium · cored
Pear
Body + flavorBody + flavor · cored
Adds juice volume and a rounder fruit note under the main base.
- Press
- Run pear next so its sweetness carries through the press.
- Buy
- Slight give at the neck when pressed gently.
- 2 medium · scrubbed
Carrot
Volume + bodyVolume + body · scrubbed
Adds juice volume and a mild, clean backbone for the stronger flavors.
- Press
- Alternate carrot with juicier pieces so the flavor spreads evenly.
- Buy
- Firm, smooth roots with vibrant orange color.
- 1/4 inch · peeled
Ginger
Flavor accentFlavor accent · peeled
Adds a small punch of flavor, so a little goes a long way.
- Press
- Tuck ginger between higher-yield pieces instead of feeding it alone.
- Buy
- Smooth, taut skin with a fresh peppery smell.
- 1/2 small · peeled
Lemon
Acid + brightnessAcid + brightness · peeled
Keeps the bottle from tasting flat and sharpens the finish.
- Press
- Finish with lemon, then stir gently before bottling.
- Buy
- Heavy for size with thin, taut 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 lemon to pull the bottle back toward crisp.
- Too sharp
Add a few cucumber pieces or a small sweet potato wedge to soften the edge.
- No sweet potato?
Use carrot. Keeps sweetness, but changes body and aroma.
- No pear?
Use green apple. Keeps sweetness, but changes body and aroma.
- Too flat
- Too earthy
- Too spicy
- No carrot?
- No lemon?
- No ginger?
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 · ~8–10 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: Carotenoid-rich juices are a natural fit near meals or snacks that include a little dietary fat.
Optional boosters
- Turmeric Colorup to 1 inchAdds earthy flavor and golden color to carrot, mango, and citrus blends.
- Chia Textureup to 1 teaspoonAdds light texture to finished juice after the seeds hydrate briefly.
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12 min · ~10–12 ozCarrot Red Apple GingerA familiar carrot juice with red apple, lemon, and noticeable ginger.




