
Turmeric-Ginger Golden Milk Smoothie Recipe
Written by Rebecca Younger, CH, CDShare
This warming turmeric-ginger golden milk smoothie combines anti-inflammatory spices with creamy coconut milk to create a nourishing blend that supports overall wellness. Rich in antioxidants and warming compounds, this golden smoothie provides a delicious way to support a healthy inflammatory response while enjoying the comforting flavors of traditional golden milk.
Turmeric and ginger work synergistically to support a healthy inflammatory response throughout the body while providing powerful antioxidant protection. The active compound curcumin in turmeric, combined with ginger's warming gingerols, creates a potent combination that supports joint health, digestive wellness, and overall vitality. The addition of black pepper and healthy fats from coconut milk supports optimal absorption of these beneficial compounds.
This creamy, golden smoothie transforms the ancient Ayurvedic tradition of golden milk into a modern, convenient preparation that supports wellness while delighting your taste buds with its warming, aromatic flavors.

Turmeric-Ginger Golden Milk Smoothie
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Author:
Rebecca Younger, CH, CD
Servings
1 smoothie (approx. 12-14 oz)
Prep Time
5 minutes
Cook Time
0 minutes
An inflammation-calming powerhouse to start your day.
Ingredients
- 1 cup unsweetened almond milk
- 1/2 banana (frozen for creaminess)
- 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
- 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 tablespoon local honey
- 1 tablespoon ground flaxseed
- Pinch of black pepper (enhances turmeric absorption)
Directions
- Combine all ingredients in a blender.
- Blend until smooth and creamy.
- Pour into a glass and enjoy immediately.
Recipe Note
Why it Works: Turmeric and ginger help soothe the body, local honey may support desensitization to local pollen, and flaxseed offers omega-3s for longer-term inflammatory support. A feel-good sip that actually does something.