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Orange Julius Copycat
The mall classic — orange, vanilla, frothy magic.
4 min prep · 55 min freeze 6 servings easy
The 1929 Julius Freed original — orange juice, milk, sugar, and vanilla. Slushed instead of blended for that dense, creamy-crystalline texture.
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It slushes!
Your drink hits the sweet spot. Pour and pulse.
✅ SLUSHES
Alcohol
0.0%
target 8–14%
Sugar density
11.5 g/100ml
target 11–13 g/100ml
Volume
795 ml
26.9 oz
Sugar
91 g
total
Alcohol0.0% / target 8–14%
Sweetness11.5 g/100ml / target 11–13 g/100ml
Ingredients
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6
servings
- Fresh orange juice475 ml
- Whole milk175 ml
- Sugar30.0 g
- Vanilla extract5 ml
- Water120 ml
Batch volume775 ml
Method
- 1.Combine orange juice, milk, sugar, and vanilla in the Slushi.
- 2.Add water to loosen and run Frappé mode 50–55 min.
- 3.Serve in a tall glass with a striped straw.
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