Description
Transport yourself to a tropical paradise with Tropical Dragon Mango Splash! This stunning drink combines the exotic sweetness of dragon fruit, the tang of lemonade, and the richness of mango puree for a refreshing burst of flavor. Perfect for hot summer days, poolside lounging, or as a vibrant addition to your next gathering, this drink is as easy to make as it is delicious.
Ingredients
- 1/4 teaspoon powdered dragon fruit
- 2/5 cup water
- 3/5 cup lemonade
- 1 tablespoon mango puree
- Ice (as needed)
Instructions
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Prepare the Dragon Fruit Mixture: In a small bowl, mix the powdered dragon fruit with 2/5 cup of water. Stir until the powder is fully dissolved and the mixture is smooth.
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Combine with Lemonade: Pour the dragon fruit mixture into a tall glass with 3/5 cup of lemonade. Stir well to blend the flavors.
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Add Mango Puree: Add 1 tablespoon of mango puree to the glass. Gently stir to create a beautiful swirl of colors without overmixing.
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Add Ice: Fill the glass with ice cubes to chill the drink. Stir one last time to combine all ingredients.
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Serve: Garnish with a slice of dragon fruit, mango, or a sprig of mint for an extra touch of elegance. Serve immediately and enjoy!
Notes
- Fresh Mango Option: For a fresher flavor, puree ripe mango chunks in a blender instead of using store-bought puree.
- Chill Your Ingredients: Using pre-chilled water and lemonade ensures your drink stays cool longer.
- Customize Sweetness: Add extra mango puree or use a sweeter lemonade if you prefer a sweeter drink.
- Creative Garnishes: Try edible flowers, lime slices, or even a sugared rim for a fun twist.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: Tropical