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Carrot and Orange Juice – Fresh, Healthy, and Simple

Learn how to make Carrot and Orange Juice in this easy recipe. Carrot is loaded with Vitamin A, and oranges with Vitamin C. Give your immune system a healthy boost!

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a glass with carrot orange over ice.

Fresh juices like this orange carrot juice taste refreshing with the added bonus that they are beneficial for immune health. Check out this Mint and Grapefruit Juice or this Lemon Lime Green Apple Juice. We have lots of Healthy Drinks recipes so have a look!

Juice Ingredients:

I’m going to give you three guesses. Well, maybe two.

  • oranges
  • carrots
a bag of organic carrots.

How to Make Homemade Carrot and Orange Juice:

To make this juice start with a medium orange and peel it. You can leave the peel on the carrot.

hand holding an orange

Next, pass the carrots and orange through a juicer. The pure juice will come out of the juicer chute and into the container.

Enjoy over ice or transfer your fresh juice to a sealed container and keep it in the refrigerator until you are ready to drink it.

orange liquid being poured into a glass.

Note -this recipe isn’t for a regular blender. Hard veggies like carrots just don’t blend enough to make a pure juice without pulp.

What are the carrot and orange juice benefits?

There are so many benefits of carrot juice recipes. Add a medium orange to a couple of carrots and you have your daily values met for many essential vitamins and minerals.

  • Fresh orange juice is a brilliant source of vitamin C which keeps your skin bright. Vitamin C can also play a key role in reducing inflammation.
  • Carrots are a good source of Vitamin A which prevents premature wrinkling, acne, dry skin, blemishes, and uneven skin tone.
  • With the antioxidants in carrots and you also have added protection from sun damage.
  • The high water content in oranges aids in hydration.
  • Carrots contain a good dose of magnesium to promote energy and proper muscle function. They also contain beta-carotene which may boost brain function and lutein which has eye health benefits.
a glass with carrot orange over ice.

Serving Suggestions and Substitutions:

  • My favorite way to enjoy this carrot orange juice is poured over ice. It is perfect for breakfast in the warmer months or for starting your day while doing a juice cleanse.
  • Add a knob of fresh ginger to the carrot orange for added potassium and minerals such as iron, calcium, and phosphorus.
  • Supercharge this juice with a sprinkle of turmeric which has the potential to improve heart health.
  • Toss in a few chunks of pineapple for the enzymes! They can help improve digestion.

I love the flavor, texture, and most of all the color of this juice. The vibrancy of this drink makes me feel vibrant too.

I love pouring it.

orange liquid being poured into a glass.

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**This recipe was originally posted on June 15, 2014, and updated on March 11, 2020, and again on December 9, 2021 with recipe notes, writing, and photos.**

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I use a Breville Juicer for this recipe.

a glass with carrot orange over ice.

Carrot and Orange Juice – Fresh, healthy and simple recipe

Sharon Rhodes
Learn how to make carrot and orange juice in this easy recipe. Carrot is loaded with Vitamin A, and oranges with Vitamin C. Give your immune system a healthy boost!
4 from 11 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
0 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 1
Calories 161 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 large carrots
  • 1 orange *peeled

Instructions
 

  • Pass the carrots and peeled orange through the juicer.
  • Enjoy over ice or transfer your fresh juice to a sealed container and keep it in the refrigerator until you are ready to drink it. It will last up to 24 hours.

Notes

Serving Suggestions and Substitutions:
  • My favorite way to enjoy this carrot orange juice is poured over ice. It is perfect for breakfast in the warmer months or for starting your day while doing a juice cleanse.
  • Add a knob of fresh ginger to the carrot orange for added potassium and minerals such as iron, calcium, and phosphorus.
  • Supercharge this juice with a sprinkle of turmeric which has the potential to improve heart health.
  • Toss in a few chunks of pineapple for the enzymes! They can help improve digestion.

Nutrition

Calories: 161kcalCarbohydrates: 38gProtein: 3gSodium: 168mgPotassium: 1017mgFiber: 9gSugar: 23gVitamin A: 41055IUVitamin C: 84.1mgCalcium: 133mgIron: 0.7mg
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12 Comments

  1. 5 stars
    One of my favourite juices in this summer! Some people like to put a little sugar but I (also you) think it ‘s sweet enough by these two combination! Cheers~
    – Natalie Ellis

  2. 5 stars
    Omg, I’ll have to buy a juicer! I looks so fresh and delicious! Thank you for the recipe!

  3. 5 stars
    That is one beautiful beverage, Sharon (I actually pinned it to my ‘beautiful beverages’ board 🙂 My grandchildren love making juice with me, so this will be our next drink activity to make together. Thanks for sharing!

    1. Thank YOU Denise. I have to agree with you. It IS one beautiful drink. 🙂 So delicious too! Perfect for the kiddos this summer.

    1. I’m loving having it. Especially now that it’s summer, I’m making juices all the time. I don’t really have the counter space, but am making it work. 🙂