Description
This Copycat Orange Julius recipe brings the nostalgic mall favorite to your kitchen. It’s frothy, creamy, citrusy, and refreshingly sweet — made with just a few ingredients in a blender!
Ingredients
Scale
- 6 oz (180ml) frozen orange juice concentrate
- 1 cup (240ml) milk (dairy or non-dairy)
- 1 cup (240ml) cold water
- 1/4 cup (50g) granulated sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup (about 100g) ice cubes
Instructions
- In a blender, combine orange juice concentrate, milk, water, sugar, and vanilla extract.
- Blend on high until smooth and frothy.
- Add ice and blend again until the mixture is creamy and thick.
- Serve immediately in chilled glasses and enjoy!
Notes
- Adjust sugar to taste if you prefer a sweeter or less sweet drink.
- Use plant-based milk (like oat or almond) for a vegan version.
- Add a banana for a creamier texture and a twist on flavor.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass (about 12 oz)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 28g
- Sodium: 40mg
- Fat: 2.5g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 10mg