This Spanish Fresh Fruit Frappe is the ultimate summer cooler, blending sweet watermelon, cantaloupe, pineapple, mango, and strawberries into a frosty, vibrant drink. The natural juices of the fresh fruits combine with orange juice and a touch of sugar to create a perfectly balanced, smooth texture without being overly sweet. It 226;ÂÂs incredibly easy to prepare, requiring just a blender and some crushed ice. Ideal for hot afternoons, pool parties, or as a refreshing dessert alternative, this vegan-friendly beverage offers a burst of color and flavor. The combination of tropical and garden fruits creates a complex yet harmonious taste profile that is both hydrating and indulgent.
Spanish Fresh Fruit Frappe
Description
This Spanish Fresh Fruit Frappe is the ultimate summer cooler, blending sweet watermelon, cantaloupe, pineapple, mango, and strawberries into a frosty, vibrant drink. The natural juices of the fresh fruits combine with orange juice and a touch of sugar to create a perfectly balanced, smooth texture without being overly sweet. It&# 226;ÂÂs incredibly easy to prepare, requiring just a blender and some crushed ice. Ideal for hot afternoons, pool parties, or as a refreshing dessert alternative, this vegan-friendly beverage offers a burst of color and flavor. The combination of tropical and garden fruits creates a complex yet harmonious taste profile that is both hydrating and indulgent.Ingredients
Directions
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In a large bowl, combine the diced watermelon, cubed cantaloupe, diced pineapple, sliced mangos, halved strawberries, orange juice, and sugar. Stir gently to mix.
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Fill a blender jar halfway with the fruit mixture.
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Add crushed ice to the blender jar until it is nearly full, packing it down slightly.
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Secure the lid and blend on high speed until the mixture is smooth and has a uniform, slushy consistency.
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Pour the blended frappe into glasses or a pitcher.
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Repeat the blending process with the remaining fruit mixture and ice.
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Serve immediately, garnished with fresh fruit slices if desired.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 6
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 169.1kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.5g1%
- Saturated Fat 0.1g1%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 2.5mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 43.2g15%
- Dietary Fiber 2.2g9%
- Sugars 38.2g
- Protein 1.6g4%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.