Dragon Fruit Refresher
A vibrant and refreshing drink made with dragon fruit and coconut water, perfect for hot days and gatherings.
Ingrédients
Main Ingredients
- 1 cup dragon fruit, diced Choose ripe, fresh fruit for the best flavor.
- 2 cups coconut water Look for natural, unsweetened options.
- 1 tablespoon honey Optional, for added sweetness.
- 1 lime Juice of 1 lime Fresh juice enhances the flavor.
- As needed cup Ice cubes To keep the drink chilled.
Instructions
Preparation
- Gather all your ingredients. Dice the dragon fruit into small cubes, ensuring they are free from skin and seeds.
- Add the diced dragon fruit to your blender.
- Pour 2 cups of coconut water over the diced dragon fruit in the blender.
- Include 1 tablespoon of honey if desired, then squeeze the lime juice directly into the blender.
- Blend the mixture on high speed until smooth, approximately 30 seconds to a minute.
- Optional: Strain the blended mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a pitcher to remove any pulp.
- Chill the mixture in the fridge for about 30 minutes to meld flavors.
- Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the dragon fruit refresher over the top. Garnish with a slice of lime or additional dragon fruit pieces.
Notes
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 1-2 days. Stir before serving again as separation may occur. For a fun twist, freeze any leftovers in an ice cube tray.