Description
A refreshing and creamy drink made with orange juice, milk, and sugar, perfect for a hot day.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups orange juice (freshly squeezed or store-bought)
- 1 cup milk (whole or 2%)
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon almond extract (optional)
- 1 cup ice cubes
Instructions
- In a blender, combine the orange juice, milk, sugar, vanilla extract, and almond extract if using.
- Blend on high speed until smooth and the sugar is fully dissolved, about 30 seconds.
- Add the ice cubes to the blender and blend again until the mixture is frothy and creamy, about 1-2 minutes.
- Taste and adjust sweetness if necessary by adding more sugar or orange juice.
- Pour into tall glasses and serve immediately.
Notes
- For a thicker consistency, add a banana or a scoop of vanilla ice cream before blending.
- Experiment with different citrus fruits like grapefruit or tangerines for a unique twist on the classic flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 10mg