Lush Slush

Cool off with the vibrant and refreshing *Lush Slush*, a fruity frozen drink that’s as delicious as it is easy to make. This 10-minute recipe combines the natural sweetness of frozen strawberries with tangy pineapple and orange juices, creating a tropical base that’s lightened with fizzy lemon-lime soda. For extra chill, ice cubes are blended to achieve the perfect slushy consistency, making it an ideal thirst-quencher on hot days. Customize the sweetness with a hint of honey, and garnish with fresh mint leaves for a pop of color and sophistication. Perfect for summer parties or a quick treat, this non-alcoholic slush is a crowd-pleaser that feels like a mini vacation in a glass. Serve immediately and sip your way to paradise!

Nutriscore Rating: 72/100

Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:10 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 2 cups Frozen strawberries
• 1 cup Pineapple juice (chilled)
• 1 cup Orange juice (chilled)
• 1 cup Lemon-lime soda (e.g., Sprite, chilled)
• 2 cups Ice cubes
• 2 tablespoons Honey (optional, for sweetening)
• 4 leaves Mint leaves (optional, for garnish)

Directions

Step 1

1. In a high-speed blender, combine the frozen strawberries, pineapple juice, and orange juice.

Step 2

2. Blend on high until the strawberries are fully pureed and the mixture is smooth.

Step 3

3. Add the ice cubes to the blender and blend again until the ice is crushed and the mixture reaches a slushy consistency.

Step 4

4. Pour in the chilled lemon-lime soda and gently stir it into the slush with a spoon. Avoid blending at this step to retain the fizz from the soda.

Step 5

5. Taste the slush. If you prefer a sweeter drink, add the honey and stir it in until dissolved.

Step 6

6. Divide the slush into serving glasses.

Step 7

7. For an extra touch, garnish with a mint leaf on top of each glass.

Step 8

8. Serve immediately with a straw or spoon, and enjoy your Lush Slush!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(1536.9g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	566.0

Total Fat 1.1g	0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 58.7mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 145.3g	0%
Dietary Fiber 7.4g	0%
Total Sugars 118.4g
Protein 4.4g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 113.7mg	0%
Iron 3.5mg	0%
Potassium 1272.4mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 1.6%

Protein: 2.9%

Carbs: 95.5%