Description
Indulge in the nostalgia of a classic Orange Julius with this easy-to-follow recipe. Perfectly creamy and delightfully refreshing, this drink combines the bright flavor of fresh oranges with a hint of vanilla and a touch of sweetness. Ideal for hot summer days or whenever you crave something delicious, this classic treat is sure to bring a smile to your face.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4–5 fresh oranges, peeled and quartered
- 1 cup chilled whole milk (or dairy-free alternative)
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar (adjust to taste)
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 2 cups ice cubes
Instructions
- Wash and peel the oranges, then cut them into quarters.
- Combine the quartered oranges, milk, sugar, and vanilla extract in a blender.
- Blend on high until smooth and creamy, about 30 seconds.
- Add ice cubes and blend until you achieve your desired slushy consistency.
- Pour a small sample to check the sweetness; adjust if necessary.
- Pour into tall glasses and garnish with an orange slice or cherry.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 230
- Sugar: 36g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 41g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 20mg