Dragon fruit can be affected by other foods you might have in your fridge, making the fruit taste differently. To ensure this doesn’t happen, make sure the fruit is properly sealed. [4] X Research source

Cut-up dragon fruit will most likely only last a couple of days before going bad, even in a container. To slow down this process, sprinkle lemon juice over the dragon fruit to ensure it stays fresh.

If you don’t have a baking sheet, place the dragon fruit on a plate. Remove the frozen fruit with a spatula or other kitchen tool.

Make sure the container or bag holds as little air as possible to ensure fresher fruit. [10] X Research source Label the container or bag with the date before putting it in the freezer so that you’ll know how long the fruit has been in there. [11] X Research source Dragon fruit should last several months in the freezer.

Frozen dragon fruit will become mushy once it is completely thawed.

A fresh dragon fruit looks clean and plump with bright leaves that aren’t shriveled.

A good dragon fruit feels firm but still has a softness to it. [15] X Research source