How to make Starbucks key lime refresher at home - Starbucks key lime refresher copycat recipe
In case you may not be able to make a trip to the Starbucks store, want to save money or your Starbucks store does not serve the Key Lime Refresher drink, you can try this recipe at home. The result is quite close to the original drink and you can add your unique twist to it.
Equipment
- Blender
- Tall Glass
- Milk frother
Ingredients
- 4 small Kiwi fruits
- 1 ½ cups of ice
- 1 ½ cups of water
- 3 tablespoons of Vanilla extract
- 1 cup whole milk
- ¼ cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons of powdered sugar
- Hard Caramel Candy (optional)
Instructions
- Cut the Kiwi fruits into small pieces. Add them into the blender with the water and part of the ice, about half a cup, and blend thoroughly. Set aside.
- Combine the vanilla extract, heavy cream, and powdered sugar. Use the milk frother to froth it until a light, fluffy foam forms and set aside.
- Get a tall glass and add a few ice cubes. Pour in the blended kiwi juice then pour in the vanilla foam carefully.
- Crush the caramel candy into small pieces and sprinkle on top.
- Serve and enjoy.
Notes
- You could reserve a few pieces of the kiwi fruit and add them as the first step when assembling your drink.
- You could also freeze your kiwi fruits for some time before cutting them up and blending them to make the drink more refreshing.