Creamsicle Slushy: A Refreshing Summer Treat
When the weather gets hot, nothing hits the spot quite like a cool and creamy slushy. This Creamsicle Slushy is the perfect blend of tangy orange juice and smooth vanilla yogurt, making it a delightful and refreshing treat that tastes just like the classic creamsicle!
Ingredients:
- 1 2/3 cups orange juice, divided
- 12 ounces vanilla bean yogurt (plain or Greek)
- 1 tablespoon honey
Instructions:
1. Freeze the Orange Juice:
- Pour 1 1/3 cups of the orange juice into an ice cube tray.
- Place the tray in the freezer and let the juice freeze until solid (about 3 hours).
2. Blend the Slushy:
- Once the orange juice cubes are frozen, transfer them into a blender.
- Add the remaining 1/3 cup of orange juice, vanilla bean yogurt, and honey.
- Blend on high until the mixture is smooth and slushy in texture.
3. Serve and Enjoy:
- Pour the creamy slushy into cold glasses and serve immediately.
- Sip and enjoy your homemade creamsicle-inspired slushy!
Recipe Notes:
- Prep Time: 5 minutes (plus 3 hours freezing time)
- Total Time: ~3 hours 5 minutes
- Calories: 200 calories per serving
Perfect for Hot Days
This Creamsicle Slushy is a quick and easy way to cool down on a hot day. With just a few simple ingredients, you can whip up a slushy that brings together the sweet and tangy flavors of orange juice with the creamy richness of vanilla yogurt. It’s the ultimate summer treat, perfect for both kids and adults!
For an extra twist, try experimenting with different flavored yogurts or adding a splash of vanilla extract for an even creamier texture. Enjoy your slushy anytime you need a refreshing pick-me-up!
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Creamsicle Slushy
- Total Time: 3 hours 5 minutes
Description
This Creamsicle Slushy is a frosty, creamy, and citrusy drink made from frozen orange juice and vanilla bean yogurt. It’s a perfect refreshing treat for a hot day!
Ingredients
1 2/3 cups orange juice, divided
12 ounces vanilla bean yogurt (plain or Greek)
1 tablespoon honey
Instructions
Freeze the orange juice: Pour 1 1/3 cups of orange juice into an ice cube tray and freeze until solid (about 3 hours).
Blend the slushy: Once frozen, empty the orange juice cubes into a blender. Add the remaining 1/3 cup of orange juice, yogurt, and honey. Blend until smooth.
Serve and enjoy: Pour the slushy into cold glasses and enjoy your refreshing Creamsicle treat!
- Prep Time: 5 minutes (plus 3 hours freezing time)
Nutrition
- Calories: 200