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Orange Julius Easy Creamy Homemade Drink Recipe

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Orange Julius is a creamy frothy homemade orange drink recipe made with orange juice, vanilla, milk, and ice for a refreshing smoothie-style beverage.

  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Category: Drinks

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup orange juice
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup frozen orange juice concentrate
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 2 cups ice cubes
  • Optional whipped cream for topping

Instructions

  1. Add all ingredients to a blender.
  2. Blend until smooth and frothy.
  3. Taste and adjust sweetness if needed.
  4. Pour into chilled glasses.
  5. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use cold ingredients for best texture.
  • Fresh orange juice creates brighter flavor.
  • Do not skip vanilla extract.
  • Serve immediately for best frothy consistency.
  • Whole milk creates richest texture.
  • Add Greek yogurt for extra protein.
  • Freeze orange juice cubes for richer flavor.
  • Adjust sugar depending on sweetness preference.
  • Use a high-speed blender for smoothest texture.
  • Frozen fruit creates thicker smoothie consistency.

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