What does dragon fruit taste like?

Dragon fruit has a mildly sweet flavor, often described as a cross between a kiwi and a pear.

How do I know when dragon fruit is ripe?

Look for bright, evenly colored skin that gives slightly to gentle pressure—avoid fruit with too many brown spots.

How do I prepare dragon fruit for eating?

Slice the fruit lengthwise and scoop out the flesh with a spoon; you can also peel the skin off and cut the flesh into cubes.

Do I eat the seeds in dragon fruit?

Yes, the tiny black seeds throughout the pulp are edible and add a slight crunch.

How can I use dragon fruit in recipes?

Dragon fruit can be used in smoothies, fruit salads, desserts, salsas, or enjoyed on its own.

Can I cook dragon fruit?

Yes, dragon fruit can be grilled, roasted, or added to sauces and jams, but it is most commonly eaten raw.

How do I store dragon fruit?

Keep uncut dragon fruit at room temperature for a few days or in the refrigerator for up to two weeks. Once cut, store in an airtight container in the fridge and use within a couple of days.

Can I freeze dragon fruit?

Yes, you can freeze dragon fruit cubes or puree for smoothies or desserts.

Is dragon fruit good in smoothies?

Absolutely! Dragon fruit blends well in smoothies for a vibrant color and a mild, sweet flavor.

How do I add dragon fruit to a fruit salad?

Peel and chop the flesh into cubes and mix it in with other fresh fruits.

Can dragon fruit be juiced?

Yes, dragon fruit can be juiced for a refreshing beverage or added to other juice blends.

How should I serve dragon fruit?

You can serve it chilled, diced in salads, blended in drinks, or even as a decorative garnish.

Will dragon fruit change color when cooked?

Red-skinned dragon fruit may lose some of its vibrant color when cooked, but it will retain its unique appearance and flavor.

Can I use dragon fruit for desserts like sorbets or ice cream?

Yes, dragon fruit’s creamy texture and sweet flavor make it perfect for sorbets, ice creams, or popsicles.

Where can I buy dragon fruit?

You can buy it at MasGusto! Latino Market, www.masgusto.com.

Where can I buy dragon fruit around me?

You can buy it now on the MasGusto! Latino Market App and get it delivered to your home as fast as tomorrow.

FAQ

What is the minimum order for free delivery?

Free delivery starts at $35 in most areas. The exact minimum may vary by region and will be shown at checkout.

How fast is delivery?

Most orders are delivered within 1–2 days depending on your location. You can select your delivery date at checkout.

Do you have physical store locations?

No, we are 100% online. By operating without physical stores, we keep prices lower and pass the savings to you.

Where do you deliver?

We currently deliver to all 50 U.S. states. Enter your ZIP code to confirm availability in your area.

Are there deals for first-time customers?

Yes! New customers can enjoy exclusive first-order discounts and special promotions.

Where to buy dragon fruit near me?

Latin American store with
free delivery available*

*Orders above $35, varies by region

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Top 5 products for Dragon Fruit

#1

Yellow Dragon Fruit 2-3 count

This exotic fruit adds bright color and a sweet-tart note to Codorna dishes, perfect for salsa criolla or fruit-cured quail salads. Rich in vitamin C, fiber and antioxidants, it boosts nutrition while complementing Latin flavors and lively presentations. Great for bowls, smoothies or vivid garnish !

$4.99 - $11.99

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Good quality and size
vijay
The taste is good, but the size is a bit small.
mollyku
Dragon fruit is being sold for 8.99.
hieuhue
very flavorful and taste like all natural and refreshing not like in the us
Lashundra
The mangoes are quite small, only two per box. Don't worry.
Tóc Đỏ
Nice yellow dragon fruit
Anding
Fresh, juicy and sweet
Thuytrang8682
Nice yellow deagon fruit for my lunar new year fruit dish
ashleycaongan
It looks great, I'll buy it when it's on sale!
Binatang
It's not ripe yet... It might need to sit for a while to ripen before it's ready to eat.
Foodie Mi

#2

Yellow Dragon Fruit 4.5-5 lb

Bright tropical sweetness pairs perfectly with Codorna in Latin salads, salsas, and grilled quail glazes. Rich in vitamin C, fiber and antioxidants, this low‑calorie fruit adds fresh flavor and nutrition to any quail‑centered dish.

$21.88 - $32.99

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Delicious!
Mike
Fresh, delicious, and sweet dragon fruit. Beautiful fruit!
Thanh Thuy
Very fresh dragon fruit, there are 9 large ones, they look good.
weee.7405018
Very sweet and juicy!!! And the best thing its on sale
Anding
Look fresh
Melissanguyen0908
It's really really sweet and delicious!! I'll buy it again.
coqnrl
Love them and you get 6 big ones
shina
A box of five super large ones, super fresh.
蒲公英
With its beautiful appearance and vibrant peel, the flesh inside is delicate and juicy, sweet but not cloying, with a hint of fragrance and a refreshing taste, making it a visually appealing addition to any fruit platter.
Momo
Love the yellow dragon fruit. great fiber source and very sweet. I order this regularly.
weee.11439886

#3

Red Dragon Fruit

A vibrant tropical fruit pairs perfectly with codorna in Latin‑style salads, ceviche, or grilled quail tacos, adding sweet‑tart, watermelon‑like flavor and a burst of antioxidants. Rich in vitamin C, fiber and low calories, it boosts nutrition while complementing quail dishes.

$15.99 - $29.99

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Fresh and beautiful
Piggy shopper
It arrived fresh.
masgusto.17105544
I this for new year but this no good
weee.14325921
It’s not cheap but I liked it because it’s sweetest!!
weee.13458117
They came pretty good. I love red dragon fruit
anghelacaz
After the main meal, you should also have some good fruit to cleanse your digestive system.
weee.7451924
Mildly sweet with a clean taste and crisp texture. They are so fresh like just harvested.
VIP
Delicious sweet and juicy dragon fruit
simplegirl_zel
First time buying, I'm so happy! I hope it tastes good! (heart emoji)
枫叶

#4

White Dragon Fruit, 1 Box 10 lb

Sweet, mildly citrus dragon fruit adds juicy contrast to codorna recipes—think grilled quail topped with tropical salsa, fruit‑cured ceviche, or bright dessert glaze. Packed with antioxidants, fiber and vitamin C, it boosts nutrition while delivering fresh, exotic flavor. Ideal Latin brunch & dinner

$19.99 - $36.99

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Especially beautiful, every grain is perfect. Buying from Weee always brings surprises.
Sophia
It looks fresh and delicious, but it's very sour.
huonghau346
Dragon fruit is so sweet and juicy, love it
weee.16316340
The white-fleshed dragon fruit was very fresh—the sweetness was just right, quite nice.
lucky
Just got them today, hopefully will be sweet.
weee.13458117
Delicious dragon fruit
lelamkt88
Not very good, almost every one has its flaws.
Pingyin
Fresh dragon fruit. But it's not very sweet.
hanhmom_2004
It's fresh and can be kept for a while. It's not particularly sweet, but it's acceptable!
Melissa

#5

White Dragon Fruit 2.7-3 lb

Pairing this tropical fruit with Codorna creates a vibrant Latin plate—think quail tacos topped with sweet dragon fruit salsa or a fresh fruit side for grilled quail. Its mild sweet flavor, high fiber, vitamin C and antioxidants boost health while adding color and zest.

$9.99 - $20.99

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Crushed, frostbite
weee.16469603
Both of them are very soft, and I can't keep them any longer on my altar.
THANH TAM
Very sweet, big. I love this dragon from wee more than costco. Costco is so sour for spring season. This fruit helps for my stomach during 2nd trimester pregnancy
ashleycaongan
So sweet, fresh and delicious. I can’t get enough of these dragon fruits! Definitely add these to your order. You won’t be disappointed.
zvuong
Taste good and ample size.
jennyneh01
Good quality and sweet. Would buy again!
betty_mai
I received two very large dragon fruits. I tried them, and the taste was alright.
weee.7737045
At the sale price of $4.99 I kinda worried it’s not fresh, but they look fresh and one of them is much bigger than the regular size. I’m happy with the purchase.
Valley girl
So yummy, sweet and juicy
Nicole

Frequently asked questions

What does dragon fruit taste like?
Dragon fruit has a mildly sweet flavor, often described as a cross between a kiwi and a pear.
How do I prepare dragon fruit for eating?
Slice the fruit lengthwise and scoop out the flesh with a spoon; you can also peel the skin off and cut the flesh into cubes.
How can I use dragon fruit in recipes?
Dragon fruit can be used in smoothies, fruit salads, desserts, salsas, or enjoyed on its own.
How do I store dragon fruit?
Keep uncut dragon fruit at room temperature for a few days or in the refrigerator for up to two weeks. Once cut, store in an airtight container in the fridge and use within a couple of days.
Is dragon fruit good in smoothies?
Absolutely! Dragon fruit blends well in smoothies for a vibrant color and a mild, sweet flavor.
Can dragon fruit be juiced?
Yes, dragon fruit can be juiced for a refreshing beverage or added to other juice blends.
Will dragon fruit change color when cooked?
Red-skinned dragon fruit may lose some of its vibrant color when cooked, but it will retain its unique appearance and flavor.
Where can I buy dragon fruit?
You can buy it at MasGusto! Latino Market, www.masgusto.com.

How do I know when dragon fruit is ripe?
Look for bright, evenly colored skin that gives slightly to gentle pressure—avoid fruit with too many brown spots.
Do I eat the seeds in dragon fruit?
Yes, the tiny black seeds throughout the pulp are edible and add a slight crunch.
Can I cook dragon fruit?
Yes, dragon fruit can be grilled, roasted, or added to sauces and jams, but it is most commonly eaten raw.
Can I freeze dragon fruit?
Yes, you can freeze dragon fruit cubes or puree for smoothies or desserts.
How do I add dragon fruit to a fruit salad?
Peel and chop the flesh into cubes and mix it in with other fresh fruits.
How should I serve dragon fruit?
You can serve it chilled, diced in salads, blended in drinks, or even as a decorative garnish.
Can I use dragon fruit for desserts like sorbets or ice cream?
Yes, dragon fruit’s creamy texture and sweet flavor make it perfect for sorbets, ice creams, or popsicles.
Where can I buy dragon fruit around me?
You can buy it now on the MasGusto! Latino Market App and get it delivered to your home as fast as tomorrow.

Good quality and size
vijay
The taste is good, but the size is a bit small.
mollyku
Dragon fruit is being sold for 8.99.
hieuhue
very flavorful and taste like all natural and refreshing not like in the us
Lashundra
The mangoes are quite small, only two per box. Don't worry.
Tóc Đỏ
Nice yellow dragon fruit
Anding
Fresh, juicy and sweet
Thuytrang8682
Nice yellow deagon fruit for my lunar new year fruit dish
ashleycaongan
It looks great, I'll buy it when it's on sale!
Binatang
It's not ripe yet... It might need to sit for a while to ripen before it's ready to eat.
Foodie Mi
Delicious!
Mike
Fresh, delicious, and sweet dragon fruit. Beautiful fruit!
Thanh Thuy
Very fresh dragon fruit, there are 9 large ones, they look good.
weee.7405018
Very sweet and juicy!!! And the best thing its on sale
Anding
Look fresh
Melissanguyen0908
It's really really sweet and delicious!! I'll buy it again.
coqnrl
Love them and you get 6 big ones
shina
A box of five super large ones, super fresh.
蒲公英
With its beautiful appearance and vibrant peel, the flesh inside is delicate and juicy, sweet but not cloying, with a hint of fragrance and a refreshing taste, making it a visually appealing addition to any fruit platter.
Momo
Love the yellow dragon fruit. great fiber source and very sweet. I order this regularly.
weee.11439886
Fresh and beautiful
Piggy shopper
It arrived fresh.
masgusto.17105544
I this for new year but this no good
weee.14325921
It’s not cheap but I liked it because it’s sweetest!!
weee.13458117
They came pretty good. I love red dragon fruit
anghelacaz
After the main meal, you should also have some good fruit to cleanse your digestive system.
weee.7451924
Mildly sweet with a clean taste and crisp texture. They are so fresh like just harvested.
VIP
Delicious sweet and juicy dragon fruit
simplegirl_zel
First time buying, I'm so happy! I hope it tastes good! (heart emoji)
枫叶
Especially beautiful, every grain is perfect. Buying from Weee always brings surprises.
Sophia
Crushed, frostbite
weee.16469603
Both of them are very soft, and I can't keep them any longer on my altar.
THANH TAM
Very sweet, big. I love this dragon from wee more than costco. Costco is so sour for spring season. This fruit helps for my stomach during 2nd trimester pregnancy
ashleycaongan
So sweet, fresh and delicious. I can’t get enough of these dragon fruits! Definitely add these to your order. You won’t be disappointed.
zvuong
Taste good and ample size.
jennyneh01
Good quality and sweet. Would buy again!
betty_mai
I received two very large dragon fruits. I tried them, and the taste was alright.
weee.7737045
At the sale price of $4.99 I kinda worried it’s not fresh, but they look fresh and one of them is much bigger than the regular size. I’m happy with the purchase.
Valley girl
So yummy, sweet and juicy
Nicole
looks delicious as always! Wee make sure Frozen items stay cool.
Mira
I received the order and the dragon fruit looks fresh and delicious. I will buy again
weee.12865537
Large and beautiful
maxiaris16
Delicious
anyelissapolo07
The dragon fruit I bought this time is the best quality I've ever had, I love it!
513348914
very nice fresh good price
weee.15472836
Fresh but not sweet which is ok.
Melissa Yeap | 美云
Very big fruit and very yummy! Not too Sweet
mchen7
2 quite big fruits, quite sweet, good
nara.vuong
Dragon fruit is very fresh, I like it very much
weee.8755774
it taste horrible not fresh it is the frozen one
kanh