Creamy Orange Drink
Brighten up your day with this Creamy Orange Drink, a luscious blend of fresh orange juice, silky whole milk, and tangy vanilla yogurt, all kissed with a touch of vanilla and optional honey for the perfect hint of sweetness. This quick and easy recipe comes together in just 10 minutes, delivering a frosty, refreshing treat that's both wholesome and indulgent. The addition of ice cubes makes it irresistibly chilled and velvety, while a sprinkle of orange zest on top adds a vibrant pop of citrus aroma. Perfect as a revitalizing breakfast drink, a midday pick-me-up, or a light dessert, this creamy citrus delight is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Tag along for the ultimate orange drink that marries creamy texture with zesty flavors in every sip!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh orange juice
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1 cup vanilla yogurt
- 2 tablespoons honey (optional, for sweetness)
- 0.5 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 cup ice cubes
- 1 teaspoon orange zest (for garnish)
Instructions
In a blender, combine fresh orange juice, whole milk, vanilla yogurt, honey (if using), vanilla extract, and ice cubes.
Blend on high speed until the mixture is smooth and creamy, about 1-2 minutes.
Taste the drink and adjust sweetness by adding more honey if desired, blending briefly to incorporate.
Pour the creamy orange drink into two chilled glasses.
Top each glass with a pinch of orange zest for a burst of citrus aroma and garnish, if desired.
Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Creamy Orange Drink!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
856 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 15.3 g | 20% | |
| Saturated Fat | 8.2 g | 41% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.4 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 46 mg | 15% | |
| Sodium | 280 mg | 12% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 157.7 g | 57% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.5 g | 5% | |
| Total Sugars | 143.9 g | ||
| Protein | 20.9 g | 42% | |
| Vitamin D | 2.8 mcg | 14% | |
| Calcium | 656 mg | 50% | |
| Iron | 0.5 mg | 3% | |
| Potassium | 1684 mg | 36% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
