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The Starbucks mango dragonfruit refresher is a fruity, lightly caffeinated drink made with mango, dragonfruit, and lemonade. This Starbucks copycat recipe shows you how to make the same refreshing dragon drink at home using simple ingredients like mango juice, freeze-dried dragonfruit pieces, and optional green coffee powder for caffeine.
Instead of Starbucks’ white grape juice concentrate, this version uses regular white grape juice while keeping the flavor and color as close to the original as possible.
Since you are here, you have to check out more of my Stabrucks copycat recipes like this Stabrucks peach green tea lemonade recipe, this salted caramel cold brew, Starbucks roasted tomato mozzarella sandwich as well as this Blueberry scone recipe.
What Is the Starbucks Mango Dragonfruit Refresher?
The Starbucks mango dragonfruit refresher is a lightly caffeinated juice-based drink made with mango, dragonfruit, and green coffee extract. It’s fruity, ice-cold, and refreshing, often compared to a pitaya bowl in drink form.
This copycat version recreates the same flavor at home using simple ingredients, while letting you control the sweetness, caffeine level, and cost.
Why You’ll Love This Starbucks Mango Dragonfruit Refresher
- Tastes like the Starbucks mango dragonfruit refresher
- Uses easy-to-find ingredients
- Costs less than buying it at Starbucks
- Can be made with or without caffeine
- Ready in under 5 minutes
Ingredients for this Starbucks dragon drink recipe
Scroll to the recipe card at the bottom of this post for exact measurements.
- White grape juice (used instead of white grape juice concentrate)
- Mango juice (or fresh mango or mango puree)
- Lemonade
- Freeze-dried dragonfruit pieces or frozen dragonfruit
- Green coffee bean powder (optional, adds caffeine and natural green coffee flavor)
- Ice
Optional:
- Freeze-dried dragonfruit powder
- Dragonfruit syrup
How to Make the Starbucks Mango Dragonfruit Refresher
- Add white grape juice, mango juice, lemonade, freeze-dried dragon fruit pieces, green coffee powder (if using), and ice to a shaker.
- Shake until fully chilled.
- Fill a glass with ice and extra dragonfruit pieces.
- Pour the drink over the ice.
- Lightly stir and sip immediately.
Frequently asked questions about – FAQ
Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days. Do not store with ice.
With green coffee powder, it has about 70–80 mg of caffeine. Leave it out for a caffeine-free drink.
Yes. You can use mango puree or fresh mango, skip caffeine, or adjust sweetness. See the recipe card for substitutions.
It’s lighter than many Starbucks drinks, but still higher in sugar due to the juices. Making it at home lets you use sugar-free juices or adjust ingredients to fit your needs.
Add a splash of coconut milk to the shaker for a creamier, smoother dragonfruit refresher.
Yes. This mango dragonfruit refresher contains no dairy and is completely vegan.
Starbucks mango dragonfruit refresher
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup White grape juice
- 1/3 cup Mango juice
- 1/4 cup lemonade
- 4 tbsp Freeze-dried dragon fruit or frozen, chopped, divided
- 1/2 tsp green coffee bean powder optional for caffeine
- ice
Instructions
- Add everything to a shaked with 1/4 cup ice and shake vigorously.1/4 cup White grape juice, 1/3 cup Mango juice, 1/4 cup lemonade, 4 tbsp Freeze-dried dragon fruit, 1/2 tsp green coffee bean powder
- Pour ice into a glass, add some more freeze dried or fresh or frozen dragon fruit pieces, pour the drink over that and enjoy!ice
Nutrition
Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.
