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Moroccan Spiced Orange Juice

15 min
130 kcal
4 servings

By eatmundo · August 3, 2026

Moroccan Spiced Orange Juice🇲🇦

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This refined juice is a delightful Moroccan twist on standard citrus drinks. The combination of delicate orange blossom water and aromatic cinnamon creates a sophisticated drink.

According to eatmundo's ingredient comparison, the closest dish to Moroccan Spiced Orange Juice from another cuisine is Lebanese White Coffee (Lebanon): the two share 50% of their ingredients.

Ingredients

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4 servings

How to Make It

  • 1

    Extract the juice from enough fresh, sweet oranges to reach 1 liter.

  • 2

    Strain the juice through a fine-mesh sieve to remove pulp and seeds.

  • 3

    In a large pitcher, whisk 1 liter of fresh orange juice with 1 tablespoon of sugar until dissolved.

  • 4

    Add 1 tablespoon of orange blossom water, pouring slowly while stirring continuously.

  • 5

    Whisk in 0.5 teaspoon of high-quality ground cinnamon.

  • 6

    Taste the juice and add a touch more sugar or cinnamon depending on the sweetness of the fruit.

  • 7

    Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together perfectly.

  • 8

    Stir well before serving in chilled glasses, ensuring a hint of cinnamon stays suspended in the juice.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Moroccan Spiced Orange Juice?

Moroccan Spiced Orange Juice is a refreshing beverage originating from Morocco, prepared by combining fresh orange juice with cinnamon, sugar, and orange blossom water. It is typically served chilled as a cooling drink or as a flavorful accompaniment to breakfast and social gatherings.

Can I use bottled juice?

Fresh-squeezed is strictly better, as store-bought juice is often pasteurized and loses the floral notes.

Does the cinnamon settle?

Yes, cinnamon does not dissolve; stir it before every pour.

Is this a breakfast drink?

It is often served for breakfast or as a refreshing mid-day guest drink.

What if it's too floral?

Reduce the orange blossom water to 0.5 tablespoons if you are sensitive to floral aromas.

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