Orange Julius
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Orange Julius
Description
The Orange Julius combines frozen orange juice concentrate, whole milk, water, granulated sugar, vanilla extract, and ice cubes all blended until smooth. The juice concentrate provides the foundational citrus flavor, while the milk adds creaminess, making the drink rich yet refreshing. The sugar balances the tartness, and vanilla introduces a subtle complementary sweetness.
Blending the ingredients with ice cubes creates a frothy, chilled beverage with a smooth texture. The result is reminiscent of a creamy orange sherbet drink, well-suited for warm weather or as a refreshing dessert drink.
Serving suggestions include topping with whipped cream and garnishing with orange slices for added appeal. This recipe is quick to prepare and customizable depending on sweetness preferences.
Ingredients
- 6 ounces orange juice concentrate frozen
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup milk whole
- 1 cup ice cubes
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Add all ingredients to a blender and then blend until fully combined and smooth.
- Serve immediately with whipped cream and slices of orange for garnish if desired.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 2Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 397 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 397kcal | 20% |
| Carbohydrates | 86g | 29% |
| Protein | 6g | 12% |
| Fat | 4g | 6% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 15mg | 5% |
| Sodium | 65mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 722mg | 15% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 81g | 162% |
| Vitamin A | 520IU | 10% |
| Vitamin C | 123mg | 137% |
| Calcium | 190mg | 19% |
| Iron | 0.3mg | 2% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.