This Dragonfruit smoothie recipe is a great way to savor the season. Made with fresh dragon fruit, this fruit smoothie has a nice tropical flavors, vibrant colors, and natural vitamins.
This refreshing tropical smoothie is a burst of flavor and texture. So vibrant in color and a nice refreshing drink for the season.
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Why Try this Tropical Dragon Fruit Smoothie Recipe
Delicious. This is an easy way to enjoy the flavor of dragonfruit in a quick breakfast drink.
Easy smoothie recipe - This easy smoothie is made with just 4 simple ingredients. It doesn't get much easier than that.
Healthy. Made with fresh fruit, this nutritious smoothie has beautiful vibrant color and is a good source of antioxidants and vitamins.
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Ingredients.
- real dragonfruit - red dragon fruit or pink dragon fruit
- pineapple chunks
- coconut milk
- honey
See recipe card for quantities.
Substitutions and Variations
Dried or Fresh Fruit - You can use fresh dragon fruit but I find that the frozen dragonfruit is just as good and can be found easily in the frozen fruit section of your local grocery store. I have not tried this recipe yet with dried dragonfruit.
Milk - You can sub oat milk, almond milk or 2% milk, for the coconut milk. You could also use coconut water
Sweetener - You can enhance the natural sweetness of the tropical flavor with agave or maple syrup for a sweeter smoothie
Smoothie bowls - You could use frozen yogurt if you prefer a yogurt smoothie bowl.
Optional Add-ins: Add any of the following:
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- chia seeds
- hemp seeds
- frozen banana or ripe banana - frozen bananas add a creamy texture a
- lime juice
- orange juice
How to Make a Dragonfruit Smoothie
Step 1 - Add Coconut milk and honey to blender.
Step 2 - Add dragonfruit.
Step 3 - Add pineapple.
Step 4 -Blend on high for about 60 seconds. Pour into glass and top with a little fresh fruit pieces.
Top Tips
- Storage - Store leftover smoothie in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
- Easy breakfast idea - this healthy snack is already a quick breakfast recipe, but you can make dragon fruit smoothie packs ahead of time. Pack the dragonfruit and pineapple chunks in freezer-safe zip bags and store in the freezer until ready to use.
- Can add ice cubes
- Double the recipe and pour the extra into popsicle molds and freeze for a second cool snack.
More Tropical Fruit Smoothie Recipes
Pineapple smoothie
Guava Smoothie
Mango Green Smoothie
📖 Recipe
Dragonfruit Smoothie
Equipment
- 1 high-speed blender
Ingredients
- 1 cup frozen dragonfruit
- ½ cup frozen pineapple
- 8 oz milk can use coconut milk
- 1 tablespoon honey
Instructions
- Pour milk into the blender. Add in frozen dragonfruit and frozen pineapple.
- Add in honey and blend well.
- Pour into a glass and serve topped with one piece of pineapple and one piece of dragonfruit. Topping is optional.
Notes
Nutrition
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Esme Slabbert
Amazing looking, love the color and love smoothies. Never used dragon fruit, but will do so now.
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Estelle Forrest
I love how vibrant this is! Thanks for linking up on #SSPS this week. I hope to see you again next week, when I feature your recipe!