Dragon Fruit Juice Recipe Card
This dragon fruit juice is a bright, flavorful, and healthy drink that you can whip up in just minutes. It is perfect for a morning boost, a midday refreshment, or a light side at any meal.
Equipment
- Blender (preferably high-speed for a smoother blend)
- Knife
- Cutting board
- Spoon
- Strainer (optional)
- Tall glass for serving
Ingredients
- 1 ripe dragon fruit
- 1 cup coconut water or plain water
- Ice cubes as needed
- 1-2 teaspoons lemon juice optional
- 1-2 teaspoons honey or agave syrup optional, adjust to taste
Instructions
Clean and Prepare the Fruit:
- Wash the dragon fruit thoroughly. Cut it in half using a knife and scoop out the flesh with a spoon.
Blend the Mixture:
- Place the dragon fruit flesh into your blender. Add coconut water, ice cubes, and a splash of lemon juice if you like. For extra sweetness, add honey or agave syrup.
Blend Until Smooth:
- Cover the blender and blend on high speed until the mixture is completely smooth. If needed, add more water to reach your desired consistency.
Strain (Optional):
- For a smoother texture, pour the blended juice through a strainer into a glass.
Serve Immediately:
- Pour the juice into a tall glass, garnish with a slice of lemon or a sprig of mint, and enjoy!
Notes
- Adjust to Taste: Feel free to add more water or sweetener according to your taste preference.
- Experiment: Mix in other fruits like strawberries or mango for a new twist.
- Serve Chilled: Enjoy your juice fresh or chill it in the fridge for a cool treat.
- Storage: This juice is best enjoyed immediately. If you must store it, keep it in an airtight container in the fridge and consume within 24 hours.