Best 2 Fruit Slushy Recipes

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In the sweltering heat of summer, there's nothing quite as refreshing as a cool and tangy fruit slushy. Whether you prefer the classic flavors of strawberry or lemonade or are looking for something more exotic like mango or pineapple, there's a fruit slushy recipe out there to satisfy your cravings. With just a few simple ingredients and a blender, you can easily whip up a delicious and refreshing fruit slushy in minutes. So grab your favorite fruits, ice, and blender, and get ready to enjoy a taste of summer in a glass.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

SLUSHY FRUIT SALAD



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A fresh fruit salad can take some time to prepare and needs last-minute assembly. That's why I often rely on this make-ahead frozen fruit dish when entertaining a crowd. -Judy McHone, Springfield, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 5m

Yield 18 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2-1/2 cups water
1 cup sugar
1 can (6 ounces) frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
3/4 cup thawed lemonade concentrate
4 large firm bananas, sliced
1 can (29 ounces) sliced peaches, undrained and chopped
1 can (20 ounces) pineapple chunks, undrained
1 can (15 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1 package (10 ounces) frozen sweetened sliced strawberries, thawed
1 jar (6 ounces) maraschino cherries, undrained

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine all ingredients. Cover and freeze until firm, 8 hours. Remove from the freezer 45 minutes before serving. Place into chilled bowls; serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 204 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 7mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (48g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

FRUIT PUNCH SLUSHY



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Homemade slushy with a kick. It is best if placed in the freezer for a couple of hours before drinking.

Provided by Crystelle Phomphansy

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Slushie Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (20 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
1 (12 fluid ounce) can frozen concentrated fruit punch
1 cup orange juice (such as SunnyD®), or more to taste
½ cup ice cubes, or as desired

Steps:

  • Layer pineapple chunks, fruit punch, and orange juice in a blender. Fill the rest of blender with ice. Blend on medium to high speed until ice is crushed and mixture is slushy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 281.2 calories, Carbohydrate 71.7 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 1.2 g, Sodium 11.3 mg, Sugar 63.3 g

Tips:

  • Choose ripe, fresh fruit: This will ensure that your slushy is flavorful and refreshing.
  • Freeze your fruit beforehand: This will help to create a smooth, slushy texture.
  • Use high-quality juice or water: This will also help to improve the flavor of your slushy.
  • Add some ice: This will help to make your slushy even colder and more refreshing.
  • Get creative with your flavors: You can add all sorts of different fruits, juices, and flavorings to your slushy.

Conclusion:

Fruit slushies are a delicious and refreshing way to cool down on a hot day. They are also a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. With so many different recipes to choose from, there's sure to be a fruit slushy that everyone will enjoy. So next time you're looking for a cool and healthy treat, give one of these recipes a try.

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