Pear Slush
Cool off with this refreshingly sweet and tangy Pear Slush, a delightful blend of ripe pears, zesty lemon juice, and a touch of honey or maple syrup. This simple, no-cook recipe comes together in just 10 minutes and delivers a frosty, velvety texture thanks to a generous splash of water and ice cubes. Perfect for hot summer days or as a light dessert drink, this natural fruit slush is both hydrating and flavorful. Enhance its presentation with a garnish of fresh mint leaves for a pop of color and a hint of herbal freshness. With only five main ingredients and minimal prep, this Pear Slush is a quick, healthy, and irresistibly refreshing treat you'll want to make again and again!
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Ingredients
- 2 ripe pears
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
- 1 cup water
- 2 cups ice cubes
- 4 leaves mint leaves (optional, for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
Begin by washing the pears thoroughly under running water to remove any dirt or residues.
Step 2
Peel the pears, core them, and cut them into small chunks for easier blending.
Step 3
In a blender, add the pear chunks, lemon juice, honey or maple syrup, and water.
Step 4
Blend the mixture on high speed until it becomes smooth and well-combined.
Step 5
Add the ice cubes to the blender and blend again until the mixture takes on a slushy texture. This may take about 30 seconds, depending on your blender's power.
Step 6
Taste the pear slush and adjust the sweetness, adding more honey or maple syrup if needed.
Step 7
Pour the pear slush into glasses and garnish with fresh mint leaves if desired.
Step 8
Serve immediately for the best icy texture. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1129g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 273.6 |
| Total Fat 0.7g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.2g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 13.0mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 73.6g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 12.2g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 52.0g | |
| Protein 1.5g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 54.2mg | 0% |
| Iron 0.9mg | 0% |
| Potassium 462.9mg | 0% |
Source of Calories