Orange Julius Strawberry Julius and Pineapple Julius

Ingredients

• 1 cup frozen sliced strawberries (Thawed; alternatively, use one 8-ounce can crushed pineapple in juice for Pineapple Julius. Sweetened sliced strawberries work best.)
• 1 cup water
• 2 egg whites
• 0.75 tsp vanilla extract
• 0.25 cup granulated sugar
• 1 heaping cup crushed ice

Steps

1. 1

   For the Strawberry Julius, thaw the frozen sliced strawberries first. For the Pineapple Julius, use one 8-ounce can of crushed pineapple in juice instead.

2. 2

   Combine the fruit, water, egg whites, vanilla extract, granulated sugar, and crushed ice in a blender.

3. 3

   Blend on high speed for exactly 1 minute, until the Julius is thoroughly combined and frothy.

4. 4

   Pour into two glasses and serve immediately.

Notes

The recipe provides a choice of fruit: use thawed frozen sliced strawberries for Strawberry Julius or crushed pineapple in juice for Pineapple Julius. Makes 2 drinks.

Nutrition per serving

• drink
• beverage
• copycat
• blended
• no-cook
• strawberry
• pineapple
• American