Easy Orange Julius Smoothie Recipe
The Easy Orange Julius Smoothie blends orange juice concentrate, sugar, vanilla, and vanilla plant-based milk with water and ice into a refreshing, frothy drink. The recipe balances citrus tang with vanilla sweetness and a creamy texture, blending ice gradually to achieve a smooth, chilled beverage that can be adjusted for thickness.
Ingredients
- 6 ounces orange juice concentrate
- ¼ cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla
- 1 cup vanilla plant-based milk
- 1 cup of water
- 12 ice cubes
Instructions
- Add everything to the blender, except the ice cubes.
- Blend together, and then add an ice cube at a time, continuing to blend.
- Serve immediately.
Notes
- Using vanilla-flavored plant milk enhances the vanilla flavor in the smoothie.
- Adjust the thickness by adding more or less ice to suit your preference.
- Orange juice concentrate ensures a strong, pronounced orange flavor.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 123
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 123kcal | 6% |
| Carbohydrates | 28g | 9% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 1g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.03g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.4g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.4g | 2% |
| Sodium | 89mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 269mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 25g | 50% |
| Vitamin A | 161IU | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 62mg | 69% |
| Calcium | 94mg | 9% |
| Iron | 0.1mg | 1% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.