How to Make the Famous Starbucks Pink Drink at Home
Are you a fan of Starbucks’ Pink Drink but tired of paying the high price? You’re in luck because we’ve got you covered with the simple recipe to create this refreshing drink in the comfort of your own home. The Pink Drink is a delicious blend of sweet and refreshing flavors that will have you feeling like you’re on a tropical vacation.
The recipe is surprisingly easy to replicate and requires only a few simple ingredients. The best part is that you can customize it to your liking by adjusting the sweetness and creaminess levels. So get ready to impress your friends with this delicious and colorful drink, and put a little bit of a tropical twist into your day!
Ingredients Needed to Make the Starbucks Pink Drink
Making the Starbucks pink drink at home is simple and requires minimal ingredients. To enjoy this delicious beverage, you require the following ingredients:
1. A Tazo Passion Tea Bag
The Tazo Passion tea bag is the main ingredient that gives the pink drink its fruity taste. This tea contains a blend of hibiscus flowers, lemongrass, and apple juice that provides a unique and refreshing taste.
2. White Grape Juice
White grape juice is used to add sweetness to the pink drink. You can use any brand of white grape juice that you prefer, as long as it’s unsweetened.
3. Coconut Milk
Coconut milk is used to give the pink drink its creamy texture and coconut flavor. You can use any type of coconut milk, such as full-fat or reduced-fat, depending on your preference.
4. Fresh Strawberries
Fresh strawberries are used to give the pink drink its pink color and fruity flavor. You can substitute fresh strawberries with frozen ones if fresh strawberries are not available.
5. Vanilla Syrup
Vanilla syrup is used to add a subtle vanilla flavor to the pink drink. You can make your vanilla syrup at home by mixing equal parts of water and sugar and adding a few drops of vanilla extract.
6. Ice
Ice is used to chill the pink drink and make it refreshing and perfect for hot summer days.
7. Blender
A blender is required to mix all the ingredients and blend them so that the pink drink has a smooth and creamy consistency.
8. Mason Jar or Cup
Finally, you need a mason jar or cup to serve the pink drink. You can use any mason jar or cup that you have at home, but a clear one is best to showcase the beautiful pink color.
DIY Starbucks Pink Drink Recipe
Now that we have all the ingredients let’s make the Starbucks Pink Drink:
Step 1: Brew the Tazo Tea Bag
Begin by brewing the Tazo Passion tea bag in eight ounces of water for 5-10 minutes. Allow the tea to cool for a few minutes after brewing.
Step 2: Add White Grape Juice
After the tea is cooled down, add four ounces of unsweetened white grape juice into the tea. Mix them properly.
Step 3: Add Coconut Milk
Add four ounces of coconut milk to the tea and stir until the mixture is well combined.
Step 4: Add Fresh Strawberries
Cut up 2-3 fresh strawberries and add them into the mixture. Make sure to stir to let the juice and flavor of the strawberries to enhance the taste of pink drink.
Step 5: Add Vanilla Syrup
Finally, add one tablespoon of vanilla syrup into the mixture. Stir until the pink drink is evenly mixed and syrup properly dissolve in the mixture.
Step 6: Blend Pink Drink
Transfer the mixture to the blender and blend until the strawberries are pureed and the drink has a smooth, creamy texture.
Step 7: Pour Pink Drink into Mason Jar
Pour the pink drink into a clear mason jar to showcase its beautiful color.
Step 8: Add Ice
Add ice cubes as desired and enjoy the refreshing taste of the Starbucks pink drink.
Ingredients for Making Starbucks Pink Drink: A Quick Overview
If you are a fan of Starbucks, you must have tried their famous pink drink once in your life. But do you know how to make it at home? Making a Starbucks pink drink is much easier than you might think, and it is a great way to enjoy this refreshing beverage without breaking the bank. All you need are a few simple ingredients that you can buy at your local grocery store. Here are the ingredients you will need to make a Starbucks pink drink:
1.
Coconut Milk
The coconut milk is the base ingredient for making the Starbucks pink drink. Make sure to choose an unsweetened and unflavored coconut milk for the best taste. You can also use almond milk or soy milk as an alternative.
2.
Acai Berry Tea
The Acai Berry Tea is the secret ingredient that gives the pink drink its unique taste. You can use one tea bag or loose-leaf tea to make the tea. You can also use acai powder, but it might alter the taste of the pink drink.
3.
Strawberry-flavored Syrup
The strawberry-flavored syrup is what gives the pink drink its color and sweetness. You can buy a strawberry-flavored syrup at your local grocery store or make it at home using fresh strawberries and sugar.
4.
Freeze-dried Strawberries
The freeze-dried strawberries are used as a garnish for the pink drink. You can find them in the snack section of your local grocery store or order them online.
5.
Ice
Ice is used to chill the pink drink and make it refreshing to drink.
6.
Granulated Sugar
Granulated sugar is used to sweeten the tea and syrup according to your taste preference.
7.
Liquid Stevia
Liquid stevia is a natural sweetener that you can use instead of sugar. It is a healthier alternative that adds sweetness without any calories.
8.
Lemonade
Lemonade is an alternative to the coconut milk used in the original recipe. It gives the pink drink a more tangy and sour taste.
9.
Coconut Water
Coconut water is another alternative to the coconut milk used in the original recipe. It is a healthier alternative that contains fewer calories.
10.
Raspberry Puree
Raspberry puree is another alternative that gives the pink drink a more authentic fruity flavor.
Now that you know the ingredients needed, let’s move on to the next section to learn how to make a Starbucks pink drink at home.
Ingredients and Materials
Before we get started with the recipe, we need to gather all the necessary ingredients and materials. Here is a list of what you’ll need:
Ingredients | Materials |
---|---|
1 cup of fresh strawberries, chopped | Blender |
1/2 cup of coconut milk | Measuring cup |
1/2 cup of white grape juice | Mixing Bowl |
1/2 cup of water | Mixing Spoon |
1/4 cup of sugar | Tall glass |
Ice |
Preparation
Now that you have all the ingredients and materials ready, let’s start with the preparation:
Step 1: Blend Strawberries
Put the chopped strawberries into the blender and pulse until they are pureed.
Step 2: Combine Ingredients
In a mixing bowl, combine the coconut milk, white grape juice, water, and sugar. Stir until the sugar is fully dissolved.
Step 3: Mix Puree and Juice
Add the pureed strawberries to the mixture and whisk until it’s well blended.
Step 4: Pour and Add Ice
Pour the mixture into a glass full of ice. You can add more ice if you prefer your pink drink to be colder.
Step 5: Enjoy
Now, you can enjoy your homemade Starbucks Pink Drink! Give it a stir before drinking to blend all the flavors together.
Make Your Own Starbucks Pink Drink
We hope you’ve enjoyed learning how to make your very own Starbucks Pink Drink. It’s super easy and fun to make at home, and you’ll have a refreshing and delicious drink to enjoy without having to leave your house. Thanks for reading, and feel free to come back and visit us for more delightful DIY drink recipes. Cheers!
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