Dragon Fruit Smoothie – A Lovely Mess

This dragon fruit smoothie is nice, fruity, and refreshing. Its shiny pink colour could be very interesting and the recipe is simple 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 skin 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 Substances

• Dragon Fruit Powder – This shiny pink powder will give your smoothie a pure sizzling pink colour. It’s a helpful powder to have available anytime you need 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 use any sort of milk you’ve 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 nearly each road vendor we handed. Within the U.S., it’s not as simple to find dragon fruit. Often, I’ll see it at grocery shops, nearly at all times the white selection as seen in my photographs right here.

Together with being tough to find, dragon fruit is normally very costly in america. The perfect place to examine is your native Asian markets, which have one of the best choice and pricing I’ve discovered.

Since dragon fruit isn’t at all times simple to find, I like to recommend protecting a bag of dragon fruit powder available. This powder is produced from pure dehydrated pitaya with no added sugar.

Often, additionally, you will see frozen pitaya packets within the freezer part—these are nice for protecting 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 gentle pink smoothie. To get an intense sizzling pink like my images, you’ll need three tablespoons of pitaya powder.

Mix till clean.

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

Ideas 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 if in case you have it available.
• Preserve dragon fruit powder available for this recipe. It’s additionally nice for another recipe you need to flip sizzling pink.
• My favourite option to serve smoothies is with these glass straws.

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