Dragon Fruit Shake
A Dragon Fruit Shake is a refreshing and vibrant beverage made with the exotic and visually striking dragon fruit, also known as pitaya. This smooth and velvety shake combines the sweet and mildly tangy flavor of dragon fruit with other ingredients like milk or yogurt, creating a delightful and nutritious drink. With its eye-catching pink or white hue and a subtly tropical taste, a Dragon Fruit Shake is not only a treat for the taste buds but also a visually appealing and healthy choice for a beverage.
Ingredients
- 1 dragon fruit (pitaya)
- 2 tangerines, peeled and segmented
- 1 lime, juiced
- 4 leaves fresh basil
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 cup sparkling mineral water, chilled
- 1 cup crushed ice
Instructions
- Cut two 1/4 inch thick slices from the peeled dragon fruit to use as a garnish; set aside. Place the remaining dragon fruit into a blender along with the tangerine segments, lime juice, basil, brown sugar, and sparkling water. Puree until smooth. Stir in the crushed ice, and pour into glasses. Garnish with the reserved dragon fruit slices to serve.
Nutrition
Calories: 149kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 1gFat: 1gSaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 7mgPotassium: 195mgSugar: 23g
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