Buttermilk Citrus Shakes
Brighten your day with the tangy, creamy delight of Buttermilk Citrus Shakes. This refreshingly unique drink combines the tang of buttermilk with the zesty trifecta of freshly squeezed orange, lemon, and lime juices for a flavor that’s as vibrant as it is refreshing. Sweetened just right with a touch of granulated sugar and infused with a splash of vanilla extract, this chilled shake is blended with ice for a smooth, frothy texture that's perfect on a hot day. Optional garnishes of orange or lemon zest add a pop of color and an extra zing, making it as beautiful as it is delicious. Ready in just 10 minutes and perfect for two servings, this easy-to-make treat is the ultimate blend of creamy indulgence and citrusy refreshment.
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Ingredients
- 2 cups buttermilk
- 0.75 cup orange juice (freshly squeezed)
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
- 1 tablespoon lime juice (freshly squeezed)
- 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1.5 cups ice cubes
- 1 teaspoon orange zest (optional, for garnish)
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest (optional, for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
In a blender, combine the buttermilk, orange juice, lemon juice, lime juice, granulated sugar, and vanilla extract.
Step 2
Add the ice cubes to the blender to create a chilled and frothy texture.
Step 3
Blend the mixture on high speed for 1-2 minutes, or until smooth and creamy.
Step 4
Taste the shake and adjust sweetness if needed by adding a little more sugar, blending briefly to incorporate.
Step 5
Pour the buttermilk citrus shake into chilled glasses.
Step 6
Garnish with a sprinkle of orange zest or lemon zest on top if desired.
Step 7
Serve immediately with a straw or spoon and enjoy your refreshing Buttermilk Citrus Shake!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1113.8g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 549.0 |
| Total Fat 16.6g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 9.3g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 1.0g | |
| Cholesterol 53.7mg | 0% |
| Sodium 514.9mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 84.7g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.6g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 77.8g | |
| Protein 17.1g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 253.8IU | 0% |
| Calcium 586.3mg | 0% |
| Iron 0.7mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1074.9mg | 0% |
Source of Calories