🌞 Slim-Down Morning Drink Recipe
Ingredients:
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1 cup (240 ml) warm water (not boiling)
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1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar (with the “mother”)
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½ tablespoon fresh lemon juice (about half a lemon)
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¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional, but great for blood sugar balance)
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1 teaspoon raw honey or pure maple syrup (optional for taste)
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A pinch of cayenne pepper (optional, helps rev metabolism)
Instructions:
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Warm your water — not too hot, just comfortably warm to preserve the benefits of the ingredients.
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Add the apple cider vinegar, lemon juice, cinnamon, and optional honey or maple syrup.
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Stir well to combine. Add the cayenne pepper last if you’re using it.
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Drink slowly on an empty stomach about 15–30 minutes before breakfast.
✅ Benefits:
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Apple Cider Vinegar: Aids digestion, balances blood sugar, and may suppress appetite.
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Lemon Juice: Boosts vitamin C and helps flush toxins.
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Cinnamon: Helps stabilize blood sugar and reduces cravings.
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Cayenne Pepper: Increases thermogenesis (your body’s fat-burning process).
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Raw Honey/Maple Syrup: Natural sweetness + antioxidants (optional).
💡 Tips:
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Use a straw to protect your tooth enamel from acidity.
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Don’t overdo it — once daily is enough.
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Always choose organic, raw, and unfiltered ingredients where possible.