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How to Make Your Copycat Orange Julius
- Blend: In a blender, combine orange juice, milk, vanilla extract, sugar, and ice cubes. If you want that classic frothy texture, add an egg white or aquafaba.
- Mix: Blend on high until the mixture is smooth and frothy.
- Taste & Adjust: Give it a quick taste and add more sweetener or juice if needed.
- Serve: Pour into tall glasses and enjoy immediately for the best refreshing effect.
Serving Suggestions
- Garnish with an orange slice or a sprig of mint for a pretty touch.
- Pair with light snacks like fruit salad or homemade granola bars.
- Make it a fun brunch drink by adding a splash of sparkling water for fizz.
Final Thoughts
This homemade Copycat Orange Julius is a fantastic way to enjoy a creamy, sweet, and citrusy classic anytime you want. It’s simple, fresh, and refreshing — perfect for sunny days or whenever you need a cheerful pick-me-up. Once you try it, you’ll wonder why you ever bought the mix!
Want a dairy-free or vegan version? Or tips on turning this into a protein-packed smoothie? Just ask — I’m here to help!