Do you like the style of Orange Julius? Learn to make a do-it-yourself Orange Julius to take pleasure in an all-natural model of this scrumptious drink or smoothie!

Selfmade Orange Julius

Sure. We love smoothies in our home, and this “orange Julius” isn’t any completely different! The good factor about this orange juice drink is that in contrast to the actual Orange Julius (which accommodates as much as 22 substances, yikes) this Orange Julius recipe with contemporary orange juice solely accommodates 3. We wish to take pleasure in it for a night-time snack and even as a wholesome breakfast! It has an awesome, easy texture.

Tip: If you happen to like extra fruits in your smoothie, do this Orange Julius Strawberry Banana Smoothie Recipe!

It’s been so lengthy since I had an actual Orange Julius from the mall. I’m not even certain how a lot they used to price, however I’m guessing that this model is just a little bit cheaper. 🙂 Plus, with this wholesome orange Julius recipe model, you get a wholesome dose of probiotics! (If you happen to use yogurt with cultures or kefir.)

Components within the Orange Julius Recipe

• Orange Juice Cubes. As an alternative of including ice cubes that can simply water down your drink, we use pre-frozen orange juice cubes which is one thing I really like having within the freezer for smoothies anyway.
• Yogurt or Kefir. You may additionally use complete milk or cream (no skim milk), however I like yogurt or kefir for just a little little bit of tang and just a little bit extra of a wholesome model of this drink.
• Some sort of sweetener. You possibly can omit this for those who use common yogurt; the Greek yogurt appears to want just a little sweetener, although! You may use white sugar, powdered sugar, , or different sugar substitutes. Once I was rising up and we made these we all the time used powdered sugar as a result of it gave the most effective texture. (Extra of a frothy orange drink.)

I make an previous, model from the ’80’s my brother discovered that I simply love! I feel it’s higher than the actual factor, with out the million substances.

I exploit orange juice focus, ice cubes, a splash of milk and a contact of vanilla.

I like your concept of freezing the orange juice for it, particularly since we solely purchase the focus for this lately.

Yummy!

Tiffanie, Little Home Dwelling reader

Step By Step Directions for Making a Selfmade Orange Julius

Seize your orange juice cubes. You will have a full ice dice tray for a recipe for two. It’s possible you’ll must thaw these out only a bit first. Put these into the blender.

Add in a couple of half a cup of yogurt. (Or kefir if you wish to add in additional probiotics.)

Tip: You can too use your Cream Cubes on this recipe instead of yogurt!

Add in just a little sweetener. How a lot you add will rely in your tastes; it’s a trial-and-error factor 😉 We add just a little turbinado (uncooked) sugar. You may add in honey, stevia, or no matter sugar works for you. We additionally added just a little bit extra contemporary orange juice to make the mixing simpler.

Mix!

And luxuriate in!

Variations to the Traditional Orange Julius

• Add in a little bit of pineapple juice for a brand new taste.
• Add in some frozen or contemporary strawberries for a strawberry twist.
• Add in a small quantity of vanilla extract for just a little extra vanilla taste.
• Use heavy cream as your dairy element if you’d like an orange creamsicle style.
• Substitute the dairy ingredient with coconut cream for a dairy-free model.
• Exchange the yogurt with vanilla ice cream for a dessert deal with.

We make one with Frozen Oranges, Vanilla cream Stevia & Vanilla coconut milk. YUMMY!! I ought to attempt vanilla Almond milk yogurt.

Kim, Little Home Dwelling reader

Need to print this copycat Orange Julius Recipe? Seize it beneath:

Selfmade Pure Orange Julius Recipe

Tips on how to make your individual wholesome model of an Orange Julius drink.

• 12
  Orange Juice Cubes
• 1/2
  cup
  Yogurt or Kefir
• Sweetener of your alternative
  non-obligatory

1. Seize your orange juice cubes. You will have not less than a full trayful for a recipe for two. It’s possible you’ll must thaw these out only a bit first. Put these into the blender.

2. Add in a couple of half a cup of yogurt.

3. Add in just a little sweetener. How a lot you add will rely in your tastes, it’s a trial and error factor. We add just a little turbinado (uncooked) sugar. You may add in honey, stevia, or no matter sugar works for you. We additionally added just a little bit extra contemporary orange juice to make the mixing simpler.

4. Mix and revel in!

Diet Info

Selfmade Pure Orange Julius Recipe

Quantity Per Serving

Energy 193
Energy from Fats 9

% Day by day Worth*

Fats 1g2%

Saturated Fats 0.1g1%

Trans Fats 0.01g

Polyunsaturated Fats 0.1g

Monounsaturated Fats 0.1g

Ldl cholesterol 3mg1%

Sodium 22mg1%

Potassium 791mg23%

Carbohydrates 39g13%

Fiber 1g4%

Sugar 32g36%

Protein 8g16%

Vitamin A 722IU14%

Vitamin C 180mg218%

Calcium 95mg10%

Iron 1mg6%

* % Day by day Values are based mostly on a 2000 calorie weight loss program.

It’s been fairly a very long time since I had an actual Orange Julius, however I feel this do-it-yourself model tastes nice, and I don’t should really feel dangerous about consuming it!

Be sure to make up your orange juice cubes forward of time and retailer them within the freezer, so you have got them able to go subsequent time you have got a craving!

Tremendous smoothie recipe, Merissa! It really works rather well with greek yogurt. I added some floor nuts for an additional diet increase. At all times use them in smoothies. What a deal with!

Rika, Little Home Dwelling reader

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Merissa Alink

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This Selfmade Orange Julius Recipe was initially revealed on Little Home Dwelling in October 2012. It has been up to date as of October 2023.