Portions: 4 glasses Calories: 117kcal |
With its intense color and pleasant taste, this dragon fruit juice is the perfect juice to cool you down in the summer heat and add flavor to your days. If you find pitahaya (dragon fruit) at the market, take advantage of it and prepare this delicious drink for your family.
By - Revised . Original Sep 24, 2025.
Dragon Fruit Juice [Video+Recipe].
Why we ❤️ it
- Dragon fruit juice is colorful and piques the curiosity of those who've never tried it.
- It is very refreshing, perfect for hot days, and will appeal to both children and adults.
- It is easy to prepare in a few minutes and does not require any special equipment.
Dragon Fruit Juice [Video+Recipe]
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Utensils and tools
Ingredients
- 4 red dragon fruits, or another color [700 grams], plus a few wedges for garnish
- 4 thin slices fresh ginger
- ¼ cup lemon juice, [120 milliliters] or ⅓ cup [80 milliliters] lime juice
- ¼ cup brown sugar, or agave syrup, or to taste
- 4 cups cold water
- 2 cups ice
Video
Preparation
1. Peeling and chopping dragonfruit
To cut the pitahaya into cubes, cut it in half, and cut the flesh in one direction and then in the opposite direction without piercing the skin.Use a spoon to remove the flesh, which will end up cut into cubes.⚠️ Place the fruit on a cutting board and never cut it while holding it in your hand to avoid accidents.
2. Blending
In the blender jar, combine dragon fruit, ginger, lemon juice, sugar (or preferred sweetener), and cold water.Blend until everything is well dissolved.
3. Serving
- Add the ice to 4 glasses and serve. You can also return to the blender to crush the ice and turn it into a slush.Garnish with fruit.
Top tips
- Sweeten: You can sweeten the juice with your favorite sweetener or sweetener; honey and agave syrup work very well too.
- Dragon fruit colors: There are several colors of dragon fruit (the fuchsia you see in the photos, a white one, a yellow one, and other colors depending on the tree). You can use whichever one you prefer or find.
- Smoothie: You can blend the juice with ice to make a smoothie.
- Leftovers: If you have leftover dragon fruit, try this dragon fruit smoothie or this dragon fruit dessert.
Serving suggestions
Dragon fruit or dragon fruit juice is perfect as a snack, and you can also serve it with one of my favorite sandwiches.
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Nutrition
Nutritional information is calculated automatically based on ingredients listed. Please consult your doctor if you need precise nutrition information.
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