Dutch Bros Pink Flamingo (Ingredients, Taste, Variations, Sizes, Copycat Recipe, Calories & More information)

If you are a Dutch Bros fan, you have probably had their Pink Flamingo. Well, read on to discover all the details you need to know while making Dutch Bros Pink Flamingo at home.

Dutch Bros Pink Flamingo combines blended ice cream with peach, strawberry, and white chocolate to bring out a perfect dink. During my second pregnancy, I started craving Dutch Bros sweet drinks, but I did not have any in mind. I drove to a Dutch Bros and asked them for a recommendation of a sweet drink. One of the staff was happy to help and told me to try their Pink Flamingo. I loved the drink from the first sip. Since driving to Dutch Bros is tiresome, I decided to get a recipe for the drink to make it at home whenever I craved it. I have written the recipe in this article. I have also given the nutritional value, taste, and sizes of the drink offered at Dutch Bros, so read on.

Brief History of the drink

Dutch Bros Pink Flamingo was invented in 2017 as a spring drink. They announced on the Dutch Bros Twitter account when introducing the drink to the market. The drink started as a testing drink, but people loved it, and they made it an official Dutch Bros drink.

Is Pink Flamingo still available at Dutch Bros?

Yes, Pink Flamingo is still available at Dutch Bros. The drink is available under three categories; Dutch Bros rebel and energy drink, Dutch Frost, and Dutch soda. It was supposed to be a seasonal drink, but they have made it available throughout the year. It is available at all Dutch Bros Coffee stores across the world. It is also available online on the Dutch Bros’ official website.

Dutch Bros Pink Flamingo (Ingredients, Taste, Variations, Sizes, Calories)

What’s in a Pink Flamingo? – (ingredients)

What’s actually in a Dutch Bros Pink Flamingo drink? According to Dutch Bros, the Pink Flamingo comprises four main ingredients. The ingredients include; ice cream (any flavor), strawberries, peach, and white chocolate. Let us look at each ingredient.

• Ice cream: Instead of using water while blending the ingredients of Dutch Bros Pink Flamingo, the Dutch Bros baristas use melted ice cream to give the drink its flavor and sweeten it. Ice cream also makes the drink thick and creamy.
• Strawberries: Dutch Bros uses fresh strawberries to make their pink Flamingo. Strawberries give the drink its pink color and sweeten the drink.
• Peach: The main reason Dutch Pink Flamingo is very sweet is because of peach. Dutch bros use peach syrup to add more flavor to the drink and to sweeten it.
• White Chocolate: White chocolate in the drink adds a milky taste to it. They also use white chocolate for extra sweetness.

Pink Flamingo: Sizes, Nutrition & Calories

What sizes are available?

There are three available sizes of Pink Flamingo at Dutch Bros: small size (12 ounces), medium size (16 ounces), and large size (20 ounces). The drink is very sugary; hence it might be too sweet for some people. Therefore, while trying this drink for the first time, it is best to start with a small size to test the waters. Once you find the drink okay, you can upgrade to the other sizes. However, if you take this drink often, it is best to stick to a medium size because of its calorie content.

Nutritional facts

Whether Dutch Bros Pink Flamingo is healthy depends on the person drinking it and the amount they consume per day. For some people, especially those on a journey to gain weight, Pink Flamingo is the best drink. However, the drink has high sugar content, which may not be healthy for anyone with a sugar-related health condition.

When you compare Pink Flamingo with other Dutch Bros drinks, like a plain Americano with 10 calories in a medium, Pink Flamingo has a high-calorie content. A small-sized pink flamingo has 400 calories, a medium size has 600 calories, and a large size has 800 calories. These calories are very high and hard to burn if consumed often or in high amounts. Therefore, it is necessary to take the drink in moderation.

Below are the nutritional facts of a medium-sized Dutch Bros pink flamingo frost.

Calories (out of 2000 calories Daily intake)	600
Nutritional value in a medium size	% Daily Value
Total Fat 10 g	15%
Saturated Fat 7 g	35%
Cholesterol 45 mg	15%
Sodium 290 mg	12%
Total Carbohydrate 116 g	39%
Sugars 116 g
Protein 13 g

So, what does Dutch Bros Pink Flamingo taste like?

Dutch Bros pink flamingo is deliciously sweet with a buttery and smooth balanced strawberry and peaches flavor. Its sweetness comes from all the ingredients used to make it and the added whipped cream. The buttery taste is from the white chocolate, and the ice cream used while blending the ingredients. Also, the drink’s flavor can change depending on the ice cream flavor you use.

Ways to Customize Pink Flamingo – Pink Flamingo Variations

The best thing about Dutch Bros is that there is room for customizing your drink to enjoy more. You can customize your pink Flamingo by using your favorite ice cream flavor. You can choose to use one flavor of ice cream or mix different flavors. The flavors will change the aroma and taste of the drink.

Another way to customize your drink is to reduce its sweetness, though the drink will still be sweet. You can reduce the number of syrup pumps and skip whipped cream to reduce the drink’s sweetness. However, Pink Flamingo cannot be made sugar-free since all the ingredients have high sugar content. Also, skipping whipped cream reduces the calorie content in the drink.

How to make Pink Flamingo at home – Pink Flamingo Copycat Recipe

Informative Section

How do you order a Pink Flamingo?

Walk to a Dutch Bros Barista and ask for a pink flamingo frost in a size you want. Choose the ice cream flavor you prefer and whether or not you want to have whipped cream.

Is the Dutch Bros Pink Flamingo good?

Yes, Dutch Bros Pink Flamingo is very good since it is made up of natural ingredients.

How much is a Dutch Bros Pink Flamingo beverage?

The price of a Dutch Bros Pink Flamingo varies from $3 to $5 depending on the size of the drink.

Is the Pink Flamingo healthy?

Whether pink Flamingo is healthy or not depends on the amount of drink you consume. Too much pink Flamingo is unhealthy due to its calorie and sugar content.

How much is a Pink Flamingo at Dutch Bros?

A small-sized Dutch Bros Pink Flamingo costs $3.00, a medium-sized is $3.75, and a large-sized goes for $4.50.

Is Dutch Bros Pink Flamingo gluten-free?

Yes, Dutch Bros Pink Flamingo does not contain any gluten; hence it is gluten-free.

Is Dutch Bros Pink Flamingo vegan?

No, Dutch Bros pink flamingo is non-vegan.

Is the Dutch Bros Pink Flamingo sweet?

Yes, Dutch Bros Pink Flamingo is overly sweet due to the ingredients used while making it.