Welcome to a tropical paradise in a glass! This homemade version of the Starbucks Kiwi Starfruit Refresher brings the exotic flavors of kiwi and starfruit right to your kitchen. Inspired by the coffee giant's summer sensation, this recipe captures the essence of a refreshing, fruity beverage perfect for hot days.
Our version uses fresh kiwi and starfruit, blended with a homemade green tea extract for a natural caffeine boost. We've carefully balanced the sweetness and tartness to create a drink that's both invigorating and satisfying. The addition of coconut water adds electrolytes, making this refresher not just delicious but also hydrating.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
Get ready to fall in love with this homemade Kiwi Starfruit Refresher! Here's why you'll adore it:
- Bursting with natural, tropical flavors
- Easy to make with readily available ingredients
- Customizable sweetness to suit your taste
- Healthier than store-bought versions
- Perfect for summer parties or as a daily pick-me-up
Homemade Starbucks Kiwi Starfruit Refresher
A vibrant and refreshing homemade version of the popular Starbucks Kiwi Starfruit Refresher
Equipment
- Blender
- Fine-mesh strainer
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Glasses for serving
Ingredients
- 2 ripe kiwis, peeled and chopped
- 1 ripe starfruit, sliced
- 2 cups green tea, cooled
- 1 cup coconut water
- 2 tablespoons honey or agave syrup
- 1 cup ice cubes
- Fresh mint leaves for garnish
Instructions
- Brew 2 cups of green tea and let it cool completely.
- In a blender, combine the chopped kiwis, sliced starfruit, cooled green tea, coconut water, and honey.
- Blend until smooth and strain the mixture to remove any pulp.
- Fill glasses with ice cubes.
- Pour the strained refresher over the ice.
- Garnish with fresh mint leaves and a slice of starfruit if desired.
- Stir gently and enjoy your homemade Kiwi Starfruit Refresher!
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