Our Version of Orange Julius

January 09, 2013

Emily and I would ALWAYS make these when we were little. I mean REALLY little. I remember having to climb up on the counter to reach the blender. Maybe mine and Emily’s love for cooking stemmed from this simple recipe. Who knows? Anyway, these are SO easy to make and they don’t make a big ol’ mess. I actually like this version better than the REAL Orange Julius.. I don’t know why. Maybe I just don’t like how frothy and expensive real Orange Juilus’ are. This way makes it so its more of a smoothi

1 can (6oz) frozen orange juice concentrate
1 c. milk
1 c. water
1/4 c. sugar
2-3 Tbsp. powdered sugar
1 tsp vanilla
about 10-11 ice cubes

In a blender, blend all ingredients except ice. Slowly add ice cubes one at a time until it reaches a “smoothie” consistency. Serve immediately. (*If you are adding frozen fruit, add a little at a time...
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Nutritions

Calories
375

Sodium
239mg
9% DV

Fat
23g
36% DV

Protein
21g
43% DV

Carbs
57g
19% DV

Fiber
10g
40% DV

Mixed Snack