Lychee Dragon Fruit Splash
A light, floral, jewel-pink drink where sweet lychee meets the mellow freshness of dragon fruit — refreshing tropical recipe at its finest.
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🥘 Ingredients
- •1½ cups fresh dragon fruit (pink or white flesh), diced
- •1¼ cups peeled, pitted lychees (fresh or canned in juice, drained)
- •¾ cup cold coconut water (or filtered water)
- •Juice of 1 small lime (about 2 tbsp)
- •1–2 tbsp honey or agave syrup (to taste)
- •1 cup ice cubes
- •Pinch of sea salt (optional, enhances sweetness)
- •Optional: 4–5 fresh mint leaves (extra refreshing)
- •Optional: ½ tsp rose water (luxury floral note)
- •Optional: sparkling water (to top, for a fizzy version)
- •Optional: white rum or vodka (30–45 ml per glass, cocktail version)
📝 Instructions
- 1Prepare the fruit: Peel and cube the dragon fruit. Peel lychees and remove pits completely.
- 2Blend: Add dragon fruit, lychees, coconut water, lime juice, sweetener, salt, and ice to a blender.
- 3Blend until smooth: Blend on high for 45–60 seconds until vibrant pink and silky.
- 4Taste & adjust: Adjust sweetness or acidity if needed. Add a splash more coconut water if too thick.
- 5Strain (optional): For an ultra-smooth juice, strain through a fine mesh sieve. For texture, serve as-is.
- 6Serve: Pour into chilled glasses over ice. Garnish with mint, a lychee, or dragon fruit slice.
- 7Mocktail variation: Top with sparkling water and extra lime zest.
- 8Cocktail variation: Add rum or vodka and stir gently.
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People Also Ask
How do you make Lychee Dragon Fruit Splash?
Lychee Dragon Fruit Splash is made by preparing the listed tropical fruit ingredients, following the recipe steps in order, and adjusting sweetness, spice, and lime to taste.
Which fruit is featured in Lychee Dragon Fruit Splash?
This Caribbean recipe highlights tropical fruit flavors and links back to related IslandFruitGuide fruit profiles for nutrition, seasonality, and storage tips.
How should Lychee Dragon Fruit Splash be stored?
Store leftovers covered in the refrigerator. Fresh juices and fruit dishes are best enjoyed within 1 to 2 days for flavor and food safety.
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Reviewed by: IslandFruitGuide Editorial Team
Last Updated: June 17, 2026
Traditional Caribbean usage: Cultural notes are presented as food heritage and traditional usage, not as medical treatment claims.
Nutritional references: Nutrient summaries are cross-checked against public food composition and nutrition education references where available.