Watermelon Slushie
Cool down on a hot day with this irresistible Watermelon Slushie, a refreshing and naturally sweet summer drink that's ready in just 10 minutes! Made with juicy, seedless watermelon, crisp ice cubes, and a splash of zesty lime juice, this frozen treat is a hydrating and energizing pick-me-up. Optional touches of honey add a customizable hint of sweetness, while fresh mint leaves lend a sophisticated garnish. Easy to make in a blender, this vibrant, icy beverage is perfect for beating the heat and impressing guests at backyard parties or simply enjoying as a quick and healthy snack. Whether you're craving a fruity thirst-quencher or looking for a kid-friendly drink, this watermelon slushie is summer in a glass!
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Ingredients
- 4 cups (diced, seedless) Watermelon
- 2 cups Ice cubes
- 2 tablespoons Lime juice
- 1 tablespoon Honey (optional)
- 4 leaves Mint leaves (optional, for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
Cut the watermelon into small, diced pieces, discarding any seeds if present. Measure out 4 cups of diced watermelon.
Step 2
In a blender, add the diced watermelon, 2 cups of ice cubes, 2 tablespoons of lime juice, and 1 tablespoon of honey if you prefer a sweeter slushie.
Step 3
Blend on high speed until the mixture is smooth and icy, stopping to scrape down the sides if necessary.
Step 4
Taste and adjust sweetness by adding more honey, if desired. Blend again briefly to combine.
Step 5
Pour the watermelon slushie into two serving glasses.
Step 6
Garnish with fresh mint leaves, if desired, and serve immediately with a straw or spoon for a fun, refreshing treat.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1173g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 264.5 |
| Total Fat 0.8g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 10.7mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 68.7g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.7g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 55.8g | |
| Protein 4.1g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 54.7mg | 0% |
| Iron 2.0mg | 0% |
| Potassium 772.5mg | 0% |
Source of Calories