6 Pineapple Orange Juice Recipes
Pineapple orange juice is the perfect flavor combination for hot summer days. The addition of pineapple juice intensifies the existing citrus flavors in orange juice, culminating in a sweet, refreshing beverage. The combination of tropical and citrus flavors makes them the perfect match for any summer day, or any day spent daydreaming about warmer months ahead.
Why Pineapple and Orange Juice?
Pineapple orange juice is refreshing and also super healthy! Pineapples and oranges both contain a lot of fiber, water, and vitamin C which boosts your immune system and keeps you hydrated. They’re also loaded with vitamin A, vitamin K, calcium, iron, and folate. The health benefits of drinking pineapple orange juice include:
- Stronger bones and teeth
- Improved circulation
- Reduced inflammation
- Better digestion
- Detoxification
We made a list of the six best orange pineapple juice recipes on the internet. They’re perfect for any days spent daydreaming about a day at the beach. Try these in the summertime when you need something refreshing, or try them during a colder season when you need a reminder that warm weather is on its way.
Pineapple Orange Juice
Besides all of its health benefits and already refreshing flavor profile, the best thing about pineapple orange juice is that it’s easy to add other things, including vegetables. This recipe has the addition of carrots to boost the nutrient content. Adding carrots to a tropical drink sounds unusual, but trust us — you won’t even taste them.
Overview
- Total time: 01M
- Servings: 4
- Calories: 76
Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh pineapple chunks
- 2 oranges peeled and halved
- 1 carrot trimmed and peeled
- 1 cup ice cubes
Instructions
- Add ingredients to WildSide+ jar in order listed and secure lid
- Blend on “Whole Juice” cycle or blend on a Medium to Medium-High speed for 50-60 seconds
Nutritional Information
- Serving Size: 8 fl. oz.
- Fat: 1g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 11mg
- Carbohydrates: 19g
- Fiber: 3g
- Sugar: 14g
- Protein: 1g
Pineapple Orange Juice Drink
This recipe from Delightful Mom Food adds a little ginger to pineapple orange juice to give it a boost of flavor and vitamins. Ginger is a talking point these days because of its ability to ease upset stomachs, lower blood pressure, and reduce inflammation. It’s an easy addition to many beverages including this one!
Overview
- Total time: 10M
- Servings: 1
- Calories: 157
Ingredients
- 1 cup ripe pineapple, peeled and diced
- 1 navel orange, skin and rind removed
- 1 inch ginger, peeled
Instructions
- Make sure the skins of the pineapple, orange, and ginger are removed and the rind is also removed from the orange.
- Add the pineapple, orange, and ginger to the blender and blend until smooth.
- Strain through a mesh nut bag or enjoy as-is with the pulp over ice.
Nutritional Information
- Fat: 1g
- Saturated fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Sodium: 4mg
- Fiber: 6g
- Sugar: 28g
- Protein: 2g
Pineapple Spinach and Orange Juice
Spinach is rich in vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, folate, and potassium, which makes it the perfect addition to juices and smoothies. The flavor of spinach is very mild and easy to mask with the tropical flavors of pineapple and orange. This recipe from Thermomix is the perfect way to reach your daily recommended servings of fruits and vegetables.
Overview
- Total time: 10M
- Servings: 1
- Calories: 112
Ingredients
- 15 oz. fresh pineapple chunks, cut into pieces (2 in.)
- 32 oz. freshly squeezed orange juice
- 2 ½ fresh baby spinach
- 8 oz. ice cubes
Instructions
- Add all ingredients to a blender and blend until smooth.
Nutritional Information
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Sodium: 14mg
- Protein: 2g
- Fiber: 2g
Frosty Pineapple Orange Juice Smoothie
If you’re looking for something more filling, try this recipe from Undeniably Dairy. Yogurt is a great source of calcium and protein and adding it to your pineapple orange juice will create a smoothie that’s perfect for snacks and light breakfasts.
Overview
- Total time: 10M
- Servings: 2
- Calories: 233
Ingredients
- 12 oz. orange juice
- ½ cup pineapple chunks, drained
- 1 ¼ cups low-fat vanilla yogurt
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients in a blender.
- Blend on high speed for 2-3 minutes, or until frothy.
Nutritional Information
- Fat: 2g
- Cholesterol: 7mg
- Sodium: 153mg
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Protein: 9g
Citrus Punch
The tropical citrus flavors of pineapple orange juice makes it the perfect beverage for parties. With the help of this recipe From Taste of Home, you can create a drink that your party guests of all ages will love!
Overview
- Total time: 5M
- Servings: 2 quarts
- Calories: 109
Ingredients:
- 2 cups pineapple juice
- 2 cups orange juice
- 1 cup grapefruit juice
- 1 cup lemonade
- 2 cups ginger ale, chilled
Instructions
- Combine the juices and lemonade.
- Refrigerate until chilled.
- Just before serving, pour into a large bowl and slowly add ginger ale.
Nutritional Information
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated fat: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0g
- Sodium: 7mg
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Sugars: 25g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
Pineapple, Orange, and Strawberry Juice
If you’re looking to add more fruit to your juice, strawberry is a great option. Strawberries will cut out some of the acid and add a little more sweet to your tangy, tropical drink. Special thanks to Australia’s Best Recipes for this juice recipe!
Overview:
- Total time: 5M
- Servings: 1
Ingredients
- 1 orange, peeled, quartered small
- 150g pineapple, coarsely chopped
- 2 fresh strawberries
- ¼ cup water
Instructions
- Add all ingredients to a blender and blend until smooth.
We trust these pineapple orange juice recipes will help you stay hydrated and happy during the summer months, or even in winter! If you’ve found any other good recipes that aren’t on the list, share your favorites with us and others in the comment section below!
This is a very tasty drink. I’ll definitely make it again. Thank you!
We’re so happy you love it! Hope you’re feeling better.
Do you really need the carrot, or does it just add flavor? Can I make it without the carrot or no?
You can make it without the carrot – happy blending!
When would I choose the "whole juice" function over the "smoothie" button? I’m confused.
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