Copycat Sunny Delight Recipe

Quench your thirst with this refreshing homemade Copycat Sunny Delight recipe! This vibrant, fruity drink tastes just like the iconic SunnyD you know and love, but with the added satisfaction of knowing exactly what's in it. Easy to make with simple ingredients and minimal prep time – simply mix, chill, and enjoy! Perfect for a hot summer day or any occasion.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 250 mins
Calories 870.5 kcal
Protein 6g
Rating 0.7 (3 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Copycat Sunny Delight

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How to Make Copycat Sunny Delight

  1. In a large pitcher, combine 2 cups orange juice, 1 cup pineapple juice, 1/2 cup white grape juice, 1/4 cup sugar, and 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  2. Stir all ingredients until the sugar is completely dissolved and the mixture is well combined.
  3. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or preferably overnight, to allow the flavors to meld and the drink to chill thoroughly.
  4. Serve chilled over ice. Garnish with orange slices or pineapple wedges for an extra touch!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

1 g

Sugar

285g

Fat

0g

Carbs

74g