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Magic Galaxy Squash

Magic Galaxy Squash: Transform Your Summer Sips Today

Discover the vibrant Magic Galaxy Squash, a refreshing drink that changes colors with lemon juice while offering delightful floral flavors.
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Freezing Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 45 minutes
Servings: 4 cups
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Tea Base
  • 2 tablespoons Dried Butterfly Pea Flower This provides the enchanting dark blue color and mild flavor.
  • 5 pieces Dried Rosella Flower Adds a unique sour taste and a pinkish-red hue when steeped.
For the Soda Mix
  • 400 ml Sprite (frozen) Substitute with any clear lemon-lime soda if desired.
  • 400 ml Sprite (cold)
For the Acidity
  • 1 piece Lemon Juice changes the drink’s color to purple and adds zest.
For Brewing
  • 750 ml Water Essential for brewing the teas.

Equipment

  • medium saucepan
  • high-speed blender
  • Heatproof Bowl
  • handheld juicer
  • clear glass

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Brew the Butterfly Pea Tea: Boil 500 ml of water and steep with 2 tablespoons of dried butterfly pea flowers for 10-15 minutes. Cool and freeze into cubes.
  2. Steep the Rosella Flowers: Boil 250 ml water, remove from heat, add 5 dried rosella flowers, steep for 5 minutes, and cool.
  3. Prepare the Frozen Base: Blend frozen butterfly pea tea cubes with 400 ml of frozen Sprite until smooth.
  4. Juice the Lemon: Roll and juice 1 fresh lemon, set aside.
  5. Layer the Drink: In a clear glass, layer cooled rosella tea, then the blended mix, drizzle lemon juice, and top with cold Sprite.
  6. Serve and Enjoy: Serve immediately while the layers are visible for the best experience.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 30gSodium: 20mgPotassium: 150mgSugar: 28gVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For an ideal experience, freeze butterfly pea tea completely and adjust the lemon juice to taste. Use clear glasses to showcase the beautiful color transitions.

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