Yellow Dragon Fruit Lemonade
Yellow Dragon Fruit Lemonade is a vibrant and refreshing beverage that captures the essence of summer in every sip. This delightful drink combines the tropical sweetness of yellow dragon fruit with zesty lemon juice, creating a perfect thirst-quencher for gatherings or relaxing days at home. Serve it chilled over ice, and watch as your guests are enchanted by its stunning color and unique flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 4 servings 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: Tropical
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 medium yellow dragon fruit (about 300g)
- 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice (about 4–5 lemons)
- 1/4 cup sugar or honey (adjust to taste)
- 2 cups cold water (or sparkling water for fizz)
Instructions
- Cut the yellow dragon fruit in half and scoop out the flesh. Chop it into small cubes.
- In a blender, combine chopped yellow dragon fruit, fresh lemon juice, sugar or honey, and cold water. Blend until smooth.
- Strain the mixture into a large pitcher using a fine mesh strainer to remove any pulp if desired.
- Adjust sweetness with more cold water if needed, stir well, and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
- Serve over ice in tall glasses, garnished with lemon slices or mint leaves.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 21g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg