Dragon Fruit Smoothie – A Stunning Mess

This dragon fruit smoothie is nice, fruity, and refreshing. Its vivid pink coloration may be very interesting and the recipe is straightforward to whip up in simply 5 minutes.

Dragon fruit (additionally known as Pitaya) is a scrumptious, nutrient-filled fruit that will get its title as a result of the surface of the fruit resembles dragon’s scales. Dragon fruit has a light taste and tastes a bit like a kiwi.

Associated: Blueberry Smoothie, Banana Smoothie, Watermelon Smoothie, Espresso Smoothie, and Chocolate Banana Smoothie.

Dragon Fruit Smoothie Components

• Dragon Fruit Powder – This vivid pink powder will give your smoothie a pure sizzling pink coloration. It’s a helpful powder to have readily available anytime you wish to dye a meals pink.
• Frozen Mango – Makes the smoothie flavorful and tropical.
• Frozen Banana – Provides sweetness and a creamy texture.
• Milk – I used almond milk, you should utilize any sort of milk you will have readily available.
• Honey – For added sweetness.
• Lime Juice – Brings out the tropical flavors.

Find out how to Discover Dragon Fruit

The primary time we visited China, I keep in mind being stunned how plentiful dragon fruit is, promoting in virtually each avenue vendor we handed. Within the U.S., it’s not as simple to find dragon fruit. Sometimes, I’ll see it at grocery shops, virtually all the time the white selection as seen in my photographs right here.

Together with being tough to find, dragon fruit is often very costly in the US. The very best place to examine is your native Asian markets, which have the most effective choice and pricing I’ve discovered.

Since dragon fruit isn’t all the time simple to find, I like to recommend conserving a bag of dragon fruit powder readily available. This powder is made out of pure dehydrated pitaya with no added sugar.

Sometimes, additionally, you will see frozen pitaya packets within the freezer part—these are nice for conserving readily available for smoothies.

Find out how to Make a Pitaya Smoothie

In a blender, mix all of your substances.

I began out with one tablespoon of dragon fruit powder, which created a smooth pink smoothie. To get an intense sizzling pink like my images, you will want three tablespoons of pitaya powder.

Mix till easy.

Optionally, garnish the smoothie with items of recent dragon fruit. Serve instantly.

Suggestions for Making a Dragon Fruit Smoothie

• The highest flavors that come by on this smoothie are mango and lime. For a extra intense tropical taste, strive including extra lime juice and a few frozen pineapple you probably have it readily available.
• Hold dragon fruit powder readily available for this recipe. It’s additionally nice for every other recipe you wish to flip sizzling pink.
• My favourite technique to serve smoothies is with these glass straws.

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