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Refreshing Dragon Fruit Smoothie


  • Author: Hannah
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 2

Description

Revitalize your day with this vibrant Refreshing Dragon Fruit Smoothie! Bursting with tropical flavors, this delightful blend of fresh dragon fruit, creamy banana, and smooth coconut milk creates a deliciously refreshing drink. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a post-workout boost, each sip transports you to a sun-soaked paradise. Easy to prepare and customizable with your favorite fruits, this smoothie is as nutritious as it is beautiful.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup fresh dragon fruit (about 200g)
  • 1 ripe banana
  • 1 cup coconut milk (light if desired)
  • 2 tbsp honey or maple syrup (to taste)
  • 1 cup ice cubes

Instructions

  1. Cut the dragon fruit in half and scoop out the flesh; chop into smaller pieces.
  2. In a blender, combine chopped dragon fruit, banana, coconut milk, honey (or maple syrup), and ice cubes.
  3. Blend on high until smooth and creamy; adjust consistency with more coconut milk if needed.
  4. Taste and add more sweetener if desired; blend again if necessary.
  5. Pour into glasses and garnish with mint leaves or banana slices before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: Tropical

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 smoothie (about 400g)
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 24g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Swap coconut milk for almond milk for a dairy-free option. Add spinach or kale for extra nutrients without altering flavor. For a thicker smoothie, use frozen bananas or additional ice cubes.