Carambola Juice
Quench your thirst with the tropical charm of homemade Carambola Juice, a refreshing and naturally tangy beverage made from fresh star fruit! This vibrant juice recipe is quick and easy, requiring just 10 minutes to prepare, and showcases the sweet-tart flavor of carambola blended to perfection with water, a touch of sugar, and optional lime juice for an extra zesty kick. Strained to achieve a smooth texture and poured over ice, this drink is not only visually stunning with its golden hue but also packed with vitamin C and antioxidants. Perfect for hot summer days or as a unique addition to your brunch spread, this exotic juice is sure to delight your taste buds. Serve it chilled for the ultimate tropical treat! Suitable target keywords: carambola juice recipe, star fruit drink, homemade fruit juice
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Ingredients
- 4 medium Carambola (star fruit)
- 2 cups Water
- 2 tablespoons Sugar
- 1 tablespoon Lime juice (optional)
- 1 cup Ice cubes
Directions
Step 1
Thoroughly wash the carambola (star fruit) under running water to remove any dirt or debris.
Step 2
Trim the edges of the star fruit and remove any brown ridges. Slice the fruit into thin star-shaped pieces, discarding the seeds as needed.
Step 3
Add the sliced carambola to a blender along with the water and blend on high speed until smooth.
Step 4
Strain the mixture through a fine-mesh sieve or a cheesecloth into a bowl or pitcher, pressing with a spoon to extract as much juice as possible. Discard the leftover pulp.
Step 5
Stir in the sugar and lime juice (if using) until the sugar has dissolved completely. Taste and adjust the sweetness if needed.
Step 6
Pour the carambola juice over a glass filled with ice cubes.
Step 7
Serve immediately and enjoy your homemade carambola juice!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1124.2g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 217.6 |
| Total Fat 1.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.4g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 22.2mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 50.7g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 10.2g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 39.9g | |
| Protein 3.7g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 43.3mg | 0% |
| Iron 0.4mg | 0% |
| Potassium 500.1mg | 0% |
Source of Calories