Add decadent strawberry cold foam to any iced drink.RELATED: Starbucks Chocolate Drinks (Including Secret Menu) Tips on Ordering Pink Drinks Just a reminder that secret menu drinks should be ordered by giving the barista the recipe (ingredients and any specific instructions) instead of the secret menu name since they’re not trained in making them. The pink color in drinks mostly comes from strawberries in the form of puree or the strawberry acai Refresher base. Another great option is made by Torani and is on Amazon.There is just ONE Pink Drink at Starbucks, but there are several pink colored drinks on the official menu and on the secret menu. I found it at my local Chef’s Store, but you can also purchase it on Amazon. I used this strawberry puree mix from Finest Call. You can make your own puree from strawberries, or you can purchase one. You could also add it directly into the blender and mix it all together. Personally, I love this drink even without adding the puree, but it is a nice addition, especially presentation-wise. It also adds an additional strawberryness to the taste. The strawberry puree is used to create a layered, swirl look in this frozen lemonade. Trader Joe’s is my usual go-to for freeze-dried strawberries, but you can find them at most grocery stores or online at Amazon. They also have all the water content already drained out, so they won’t add any extra liquid to your drinks.īut, if you have fresh strawberries on hand, feel free to add those instead. These are nice ingredients to have on hand because they are shelf stable. This is what Starbucks includes in its Frozen Strawberry Açaí Lemonade Refresher. The freeze-dried strawberries are blended into this drink to give it more strawberry flavor. If you want to order online, this is a great lemonade option on Amazon. Since the Refresher base and the strawberry puree both already include sugar, I’d suggest using a lemonade with a lower sugar content, but that’s up to you. You can choose any lemonade, or make your own. But if you say it with only two, ah-sigh, people also know what you are talking about. It’s pronounced with three syllables, ah-sigh-EE. It’s been popularized over the years because it contains antioxidents. If you are wondering, açaí is a fruit that comes from a type of palm tree. But, it doesn’t taste like coffee at all! It’s just a caffeine boost. This base is made of real fruit juice, and includes green coffee extract for caffeine. I had a bit of sticker shock when I first saw the price, but you can get about twelve 16-ounce drinks from one container. Keep in mind, it comes as a concentrate, so you will add water (or lemonade for this recipe) to get the correct proportions. They have a Strawberry Açaí Refresher option, and it’s very similar to what is used at Starbucks. Smoothie Refresher bases are a game-changer for those of us who want to enjoy a homemade Refresher. With just four ingredients plus ice, you can have this as a homemade treat and save money at the same time. Thankfully, you can now purchase a Refresher base for your home, so you can easily make this drink in the comfort of your own kitchen. And this blended version, with an extra strawberry boost, is simply delightful. The Refresher base lends itself well to being mixed with other flavors, such as lemonade or coconut milk. (Although the Dunkin’ version uses a green tea extract for the caffeine.) They are made with a green coffee extract that does not have a flavor and does not taste like coffee at all. If you aren’t familiar with this product, Refreshers are a caffeinated fruit juice drink. Refreshers are popularly featured at both Starbucks and Dunkin’. This drink uses a Refreshers drink base to make a delicious, icy, blended drink. ( Please note that this article contains affiliate links, and that means that I may earn a commission if you buy something. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.) Yes, this is similar to the Starbucks drink! It’s a great treat to serve guests at a summer party or make it for yourself to save yourself time and money from a Starbucks run. And it’s simple to make homemade with only four ingredients! This Frozen Strawberry Açaí Lemonade Refresher is a delicious caffeinated blended beverage that will satisfy your summer-y drink craving.
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