5 energizing juice recipes for daylight savings time

Do you dread daylight savings because it wreaks havoc on your body's clock, leaving you feeling sluggish for a week? This spring, combat your energy loss with a healthy dose of fruits and vegetables.

This Daylight Savings, really spring forward!

This Sunday we'll be "springing forward" as we wind our clocks ahead one hour, which means we're all losing an hour of sleep (except for those lucky folks in Arizona and Hawaii). If the daylight savings time change leaves you dragging, chances are you could use a natural pick-me-up.

When you're feeling lethargic and low on energy, what do you reach for? Candy, energy bars and sugary beverages may give you a quick boost but will have you crashing sooner than later. Instead, think about choosing a longer lasting alternative that will give you the energy that you need all day.

Below, find five delicious and energizing juicer recipes courtesy of Omega Juicers.

Pick me up juice recipe

Ingredients:

• 1 grapefruit
• 1 orange
• 1 hard pear
• 1 yam
• 1 apple

Citrus sunshine juice recipe

Ingredients:

• 1 pink grapefruit
• 2 oranges

Early bird juice recipe

Ingredients:

• 1 apple
• 1 tomato
• 2 carrots
• 1 orange
• 1/2 lemon

Rise n' shine juice recipe

Ingredients:

• 1 orange
• 1 tangerine
• 1 pink grapefruit

Golden morning juice recipe

Ingredients:

• 8 carrots
• 1 orange
• 1/2 lemon

Directions:

1. For all recipes, remove peel from citrus, leaving as much white skin on as possible (for added nutrients).
2. Add ingredients to juicer.

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