Dragon Fruit Smoothie – A Stunning Mess

This dragon fruit smoothie is good, fruity, and refreshing. Its vibrant pink coloration may 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 surface of the fruit resembles dragon’s scales. Dragon fruit has a gentle 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 vibrant pink powder will give your smoothie a pure scorching 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 use any kind of milk you have got readily available.
• Honey – For added sweetness.
• Lime Juice – Brings out the tropical flavors.

The right way to Discover Dragon Fruit

The primary time we visited China, I bear in mind being shocked how plentiful dragon fruit is, promoting in virtually each road vendor we handed. Within the U.S., it isn’t as straightforward to find dragon fruit. Often, I’ll see it at grocery shops, virtually all the time the white selection as seen in my pictures right here.

Together with being troublesome to find, dragon fruit is often very costly in the USA. The perfect 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 straightforward to find, I like to recommend holding a bag of dragon fruit powder readily available. This powder is comprised of pure dehydrated pitaya with no added sugar.

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

The right way 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 scorching pink like my images, you’ll need three tablespoons of pitaya powder.

Mix till easy.

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

Ideas for Making a Dragon Fruit Smoothie

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

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