Dive into the world of tropical flavors with this homemade version of Starbucks' Mango Dragonfruit Refresher. This recipe combines the exotic sweetness of mango and dragonfruit with a hint of refreshing green coffee extract, creating a drink that's both invigorating and delicious.
Our copycat version uses freeze-dried dragonfruit powder for an authentic taste and color, while real mango juice adds natural sweetness. The green coffee extract provides a subtle caffeine boost without the strong coffee flavor, making this drink perfect for any time of day. With just a few simple ingredients and easy preparation steps, you can recreate this popular Starbucks beverage in the comfort of your own home.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
Get ready to fall in love with this Mango Dragonfruit Refresher copycat recipe! Here's why you'll adore it:
- Vibrant and Instagram-worthy: The stunning pink color will make your drink pop
- Customizable sweetness: Adjust the sweetness to your liking
- Refreshing and energizing: Perfect for hot summer days or as a pick-me-up
- Cost-effective: Save money by making it at home
- No artificial colors: Uses natural dragonfruit powder for coloring
Mango Dragonfruit Refresher Starbucks Copycat
Equipment
- Large pitcher
- Whisk
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Glasses for serving
Ingredients
- 1 cup white grape juice
- 1 cup water
- 1/4 cup mango juice
- 2 tsp freeze-dried dragonfruit powder
- 1 tsp green coffee bean powder
- 1/4 cup freeze-dried dragonfruit pieces
- Ice cubes
- Optional: 1-2 tbsp simple syrup or honey for added sweetness
Instructions
- In a large pitcher, combine white grape juice, water, and mango juice. Stir well.
- Add the freeze-dried dragonfruit powder and green coffee bean powder to the liquid mixture. Whisk until fully dissolved.
- Taste and add simple syrup or honey if desired for extra sweetness.
- Fill two glasses with ice cubes.
- Pour the refresher mixture over the ice, dividing it equally between the glasses.
- Add a handful of freeze-dried dragonfruit pieces to each glass for garnish and texture.
- Stir gently and serve immediately. Enjoy your homemade Mango Dragonfruit Refresher!
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