Dragon Fruit Juice Recipe
Learn how to make this bright and colourful drink made from red dragon fruit, lime, water, ginger and sweetened to taste. Super simple, delicious and a must try exotic beverage.
Servings 4 people
Calories 143kcal
Ingredients
- 4 cups dragon fruit I used frozen or use 4 fresh dragon fruit instead)
- 1 inch of fresh ginger peeled
- juice of 2 limes
- 6-8 cups water
- sweetener of your choice to taste
Instructions
- Add the dragon fruit, ginger, lime and water to a blender.
- Blitz until completely smooth..
- Stir in a sweetener of your choice.
- Serve accordingly
Notes
- You can purchase fresh dragon fruit from Asian or Caribbean supermarkets (depending on availability).
- Feel free to use any variation of dragon fruit although the yellow dragon fruit tends to be the sweetest of them all.
- Feel free to use any sweetener i.e agave nectar, maple syrup etc...
- Sweeten to YOUR desire, the amount that you feel works best for you.
- Frozen dragon fruit is by far cheaper and more accessible, I recommend using that if you are in a tight budget.
- Once the juice is made, refrigerate for up to 4 days (I haven't tested it longer than that).
Nutrition
Calories: 143kcal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Protein: 0.03g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 0.003g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.003g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.003g | Sodium: 160mg | Potassium: 7mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 19g | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Calcium: 11mg | Iron: 3mg