Hereโs a clean, original recipe you can use:
๐๐ฟ Lemon Ginger Detox Water (High-Protein)
Refreshing, lightly spicy, and hydrating โ this lemon-ginger detox water is upgraded with clear protein so it supports digestion and your protein goals. Perfect for mornings, fasting windows, or a clean energy boost.
โฑ Time & Yield
Prep: 5 minutes
Chill/Infuse: 10โ30 minutes
Makes: 1 large glass (16โ20 oz / 500โ600 ml)
๐ Ingredients
- 2 cups cold water (or sparkling water)
- Juice of ยฝ large lemon
- 4โ6 thin slices fresh ginger
- 1 scoop clear whey protein or unflavored collagen peptides
- ยผ tsp turmeric (optional)
- Pinch cayenne or black pepper (optional)
- Ice cubes (optional)
Optional add-ins: mint leaves, cucumber slices, apple-cider vinegar (ยฝ tsp)
๐ฉโ๐ณ Instructions
1๏ธโฃ In a glass or bottle, whisk protein powder into a small amount of water first until fully dissolved.
2๏ธโฃ Add remaining water, lemon juice, and ginger slices.
3๏ธโฃ Add turmeric and cayenne if using.
4๏ธโฃ Stir well. Let sit 10 minutes for ginger infusion.
5๏ธโฃ Add ice and drink fresh.
๐ฅ Nutrition (approx, with clear whey)
- Calories: ~40โ60
- Protein: ~8โ12 g
- Carbs: ~2 g
- Fat: 0 g
- Sugar: 0 g
- Net carbs: ~1โ2 g
โ High-protein hydration
โ Low-carb
โ Anti-inflammatory
โ Supports digestion
โ Keto-friendly (with collagen/clear whey)
๐ก Pro Tips
โข Best protein types: clear whey isolate or collagen peptides
โข For hot version: steep ginger in hot water first, cool slightly, then add protein
โข For fat-burning style: add ยฝ tsp apple-cider vinegar
โข For gut health: add a pinch of pink salt
โข Drink in the morning or between meals




