Mareeba Orchards Australian Dried Dragonfruit

Mareeba Orchards’ Australian Dried Red Dragon Fruit are eco-organically grown and minimally processed to ensure maximum nutrition and flavour. Our delicious fruit is grown in Far North Queensland. It is dehydrated and packed on our farm for maximum freshness and taste. Far North Queensland is renowned for its fertile soil and tropical fruit farms.

Recipe Ideas with Mareeba Orchards Australian Dried Dragonfruit

1. Dragonfruit Breakfast Smoothie Bowl: Start your morning right with a vibrantly coloured Red Dragon Fruit smoothie bowl filled with protein and fiber. Blend the dried Dragon Fruit alongside your preferred fruits and top it off with granola, fresh berries, and a drizzle of honey.

2. Dragonfruit Infused Oatmeal: Infuse your regular oatmeal with rehydrated Dragon Fruit for a twist to a classic breakfast. The vibrant color and sweet taste of the fruit will add a delightful change to the routine.

3. Dragonfruit and Shrimp Salad: For a light yet nutritious lunch, toss together some shrimps, mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, and slices of hydrated Dragon Fruit. Drizzle with a honey-lime vinaigrette to enhance the overall taste.

4. Dragonfruit Hummus: Boost your regular chickpea hummus recipe by adding some dried Dragonfruit into the mix. This would impart a sweet-tangy flavor that enhances the overall profile.

5. Dragonfruit Tea: An antioxidant-rich afternoon tea, easily made by steeping chunks of dried Dragonfruit in boiling water, sweetened by honey with a hint of lemon.

6. Dragonfruit BBQ Sauce: Add a fruity twist to your homemade barbecue sauce by blending in some dried Dragonfruit. Use it to glaze grilled meats for an exciting dinner main course.

7. Dragonfruit Salsa: Toss finely diced hydrated Dragon Fruit with jalapenos, red onions, cilantro, and a squeeze of lime to create a sweet yet spicy snack dip that pairs perfectly with tortilla chips.

8. Dragonfruit Pancakes: Use a handful of rehydrated Dragonfruit as a stir-in for pancake batter. The burst of fruitiness in every bite makes a fun, kid-friendly breakfast option.

9. Dragonfruit Pad Thai: Stir-fry traditional pad Thai ingredients with slices of hydrated Dragonfruit. The fruit adds a delightful sweetness that enhances the traditional flavor profile.

10. Dragonfruit & Dark Chocolate Energy Balls: A great snack or dessert option. Combine dates, almond butter, oats, dark chocolate chips, and dried Dragonfruit in a food processor, roll into balls, and refrigerate for a nutritious, sweet treat.

11. Dragonfruit Chicken Stir-fry: A perfect dinner idea. Sauté chicken and vegetables with a savory-sweet sauce made from soya, honey and rehydrated Dragonfruit. 

12. Dragonfruit Topping for Yogurt: Chopped or pureéd rehydrated Dragonfruit makes for an antioxidant-rich, colorful yogurt topping. A healthy option for breakfast or a midday snack.