Can you freeze Pitaya/dragon fruit?
ProduceFresh Fruits
Pitaya/dragon fruit: 10-12 months in the freezer.
Use the full storage table below to compare pantry, refrigerator, freezer, and opened-package guidance.
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Safe Storage Table
| Storage method | FoodKeeper guidance |
|---|---|
| Pantry | 2-5 days Or until ripe. Ripe is when this item is tender, fully developed and ready to eat. |
| Pantry after opening | No FoodKeeper time listed |
| Refrigerator | No FoodKeeper time listed |
| Refrigerator after opening | No FoodKeeper time listed |
| Refrigerator after thawing | No FoodKeeper time listed |
| Freezer | 10-12 months |
| Package date pantry | No FoodKeeper time listed |
| Package date refrigerator | 2-3 weeks |
| Package date freezer | No FoodKeeper time listed |
Source: USDA FSIS FoodKeeper Data. Direct JSON feed: https://www.fsis.usda.gov/shared/data/EN/foodkeeper.json.
FAQ
How long does Pitaya/dragon fruit last?
Pitaya/dragon fruit: 2-3 weeks in the fridge.
Can you freeze Pitaya/dragon fruit?
Pitaya/dragon fruit: 10-12 months in the freezer.
What should I do if Pitaya/dragon fruit looks or smells off?
Discard it. Storage times are guidelines, and USDA FoodKeeper notes can vary by item; when in doubt, throw it out.