Homemade Pineapple Orange Julius

Hand holding a pineapple orange Julius drink.

4.44 from 16 votes

Homemade Pineapple Orange Julius

When you need a tropical escape this homemade Pineapple Orange Julius is the perfect sweet and creamy frozen drink to take you away.

Prep Time5

Total Time5

Total Cost: $1.31 recipe / $1.31 serving

Servings: oz.

Calories: 340.3kcal

Author: Beth Moncel

Ingredients

1/4 cup orange juice concentrate $0.33
1/2 cup frozen pineapple $0.41
1/2 tsp vanilla extract $0.33
1 Tbsp sugar $0.06*
1 cup whole milk $0.18

Instructions

Place all the ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth and frothy. Drink immediately.
For a thicker drink, add a few ice cubes or more frozen pineapple. For a thinner drink, add more milk.

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Notes

*You can definitely reduce the amount of sugar in this recipe to meet your needs, but I found that 1 Tbsp gave the drink that dessert-like quality that you find in the mall version.

Nutrition

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