Best 6 Homemade Vegetable Juice V8 Style Recipes

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Homemade vegetable juice is a delicious and nutritious drink that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables, and it can also help to boost your immune system and improve your overall health. This article provides recipes for three different types of homemade vegetable juice: a classic V8-style juice, a green juice, and a tropical juice. Each recipe is packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, and they are all easy to make at home. Whether you are looking for a healthy and refreshing drink to enjoy on a hot summer day or a nutritious way to start your day, these homemade vegetable juices are a great option.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

HOMEMADE V8 JUICE RECIPE



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Make your own homemade, healthy version of V8 juice that is charged with vitamins, minerals, and enzymes.

Provided by Robin Frey

Categories     Drinks

Time 7m

Number Of Ingredients 9

11.46 oz tomato (2 tomatoes)
3.22 oz carrot (1 1/2 medium carrots)
1.21 oz celery (1 medium stalk)
0.71 oz romaine (1/2 cup shredded)
0.63 oz spinach (1/2 cup)
0.36 oz parsley (1/4 cup chopped)
0.14 oz watercress (1/5 cup chopped)
0.11 oz beet (red variety) (1 slice (1" diameter))
0.08 oz garlic (1/2 clove)

Steps:

  • Wash and weigh all ingredients.
  • Remove the top ends of the carrots and beets.
  • Run ingredients through your juicer.
  • Chill in the fridge or freezer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60 kcal, ServingSize 1 serving

SIX-VEGETABLE JUICE



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Our family and friends enjoy my vegetable garden by the glassfuls. My husband likes spicy foods, and after one sip, he proclaimed this juice perfect. For more delicate palates, you can leave out the hot peppers. -Deborah Moyer, Liberty, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h5m

Yield 2 quarts.

Number Of Ingredients 9

5 pounds ripe tomatoes, peeled and chopped
1/2 cup water
1/4 cup chopped green pepper
1/4 cup chopped carrot
1/4 cup chopped celery
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons chopped onion
1 tablespoon salt
1 to 1-1/2 small serrano peppers

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, combine the first eight ingredients. Remove stems and seeds if desired from the serrano peppers; add to tomato mixture. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Cool., Press mixture through a food mill or fine sieve. Refrigerate or freeze. Shake or stir juice well before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 66 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 915mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

HOMEMADE VEGETABLE JUICE COCKTAIL



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This is a recipe for homemade vegetable juice cocktail. You will need a pressure canner to do the whole batch, or scale it down to fewer servings, and drink within a couple of days. A great way to keep the taste of summer all year!

Provided by Stacy

Categories     Drinks Recipes

Time 1h40m

Yield 40

Number Of Ingredients 15

15 pounds fresh tomatoes
2 cups chopped celery
3 large onions, peeled and cut into chunks
1 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
2 medium beets
4 carrots
3 cloves garlic, peeled
¼ cup sugar
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 teaspoons prepared horseradish
⅓ cup lemon juice
6 quarts water, or as needed
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce, or to taste
1 cup white sugar
¼ cup salt, or to taste

Steps:

  • Use a juicer to process the tomatoes, celery, onion, green pepper, beets, carrots, and garlic. Place all of the juice into a large pot. Stir in the sugar, black pepper, horseradish, lemon juice, and enough water to make a thin consistency. Season with Worcestershire sauce to taste. Bring to a boil, and continue boiling for 20 minutes.
  • Ladle into 1 quart jars leaving 3/4 inch of headspace. Stir 1 tablespoon of sugar and 1 teaspoon of salt into each jar. Wipe rims clean, and place lids and rings onto jars. Process in a pressure canner for 35 minutes at 10 pounds of pressure.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 66.6 calories, Carbohydrate 15.7 g, Fat 0.4 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 30.7 mg, Sugar 12 g

HOMEMADE VEGETABLE JUICE (V8 STYLE)



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FOund this recipe as my hubbs and I were trying to come up with somehting to use up the rest of our garden tomatoes! So Good! With a little tweeking from the original recipe I found this is what we came up with! Great for canning!

Provided by Marly Deschauer

Categories     Beverages

Time 45m

Yield 6 quarts, 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

15 lbs tomatoes, chopped
2 cups celery, chopped
3 large onions, chopped
3 garlic cloves, chopped
1/4 cup sugar
salt
3/4 teaspoon ground pepper
3 teaspoons prepared horseradish
1/3 cup lemon juice
worchestershire sauce or hot sauce

Steps:

  • Over medium high heat bring the vegetables to a boil for approxiamtely 20 minutes. Using a blender, pulverize vegetable and strain liquid from pulp and discard pulp. Add seasonings and bring to a boil if canning or simply chill.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210.2, Fat 1.8, SaturatedFat 0.4, Sodium 70.7, Carbohydrate 47.6, Fiber 11.6, Sugar 31.9, Protein 8.3

COPYCAT V8® JUICE



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Full of tomatoes, celery, onion, pepper, beet, carrot, and garlic, this vegetable juice cocktail tastes even better than the store-bought version!

Provided by Lisa

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Juice Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 ½ pounds tomatoes, chopped
⅓ large onion, chopped
3 tablespoons chopped celery
½ teaspoon chopped celery
⅜ carrot, chopped
¼ beet
⅛ green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
⅓ clove garlic
2 ⅓ cups water, or as needed
1 ¼ teaspoons white sugar
1 ½ teaspoons lemon juice
¼ teaspoon horseradish
¼ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce, or to taste
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 tablespoon white sugar
1 ¼ teaspoons salt
1 (1 quart) sterilized canning jar with lid and ring

Steps:

  • Process tomatoes, onion, 3 tablespoons and 1/2 teaspoon chopped celery, carrot, beet, green bell pepper, and garlic through a juicer.
  • Stir vegetable juices, water, 1 1/4 teaspoons white sugar, lemon juice, horseradish, Worcestershire sauce, and black pepper together in a large pot. Bring to a boil and cook until flavors blend, about 20 minutes.
  • Sterilize the jars and lids in boiling water for at least 5 minutes. Ladle juice into a quart jar. Stir 1 tablespoon white sugar and 1 teaspoon salt into the juice. Wipe the rim of the jar with a moist paper towel to remove any food residue. Top with lid and screw on ring.
  • Process juice in a pressure canner at 10 pounds of pressure for 35 minutes.
  • Remove the jar from the pressure canner and place onto a cloth-covered or wood surface until cool. Once cool, press the top of the lid with a finger, ensuring that the seal is tight (lid does not move up or down at all). Store in a cool, dark area.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60.5 calories, Carbohydrate 14.1 g, Fat 0.4 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 757.2 mg, Sugar 10.3 g

V-8 JUICE FOR CANNING



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Make and share this V-8 juice for canning recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Diana Adcock

Categories     Beverages

Time 1h15m

Yield 7 quarts

Number Of Ingredients 11

15 lbs ripe tomatoes, chopped (you want 8 quarts chopped)
1 large bell pepper, chopped fine
2 large onions, chopped fine
1 1/2 cups diced celery
2 bay leaves
12 fresh basil leaves or 2 teaspoons dried basil
2 teaspoons prepared horseradish
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
3 teaspoons sugar
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1/2 cup lemon juice

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients, except lemon juice, in a large stainless pot. Bring to a boil then simmer for 30 minutes-all veg should be soft.
  • Press veg through a fine sieve or food mill.
  • Return juice to pot, stir in lemon juice and bring to a boil.
  • Pour into clean hot jars, leaving 1/2 inch head space. Process for 35 minutes at altitudes up to 1000 feet.

Tips:

  • Choose Fresh Vegetables: Use fresh, ripe vegetables for the best flavor and nutritional value.
  • Variety is Key: Use a variety of vegetables to create a juice that is rich in different vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.
  • Balance Flavors: Combine vegetables with different flavors to create a harmonious juice. For example, sweet carrots and apples can balance the bitterness of kale or spinach.
  • Adjust Ingredients: Feel free to adjust the ingredients and proportions to suit your taste preferences. For example, if you like a sweeter juice, add more carrots or apples.
  • Start Small: If you are new to vegetable juicing, start with a small amount and gradually increase your intake as you get used to the taste.
  • Store Properly: Freshly squeezed vegetable juice is best consumed immediately. For storage, keep the juice in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

Homemade vegetable juice is a delicious and nutritious way to boost your health. By using fresh, high-quality ingredients and following the tips above, you can create a V8-style juice that is packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Enjoy your homemade juice as part of a healthy diet and lifestyle.

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