Description
Cool off on a hot day with this refreshing Watermelon Slushie. Made with just a few simple ingredients, this easy-to-make drink is perfect for summer gatherings or a relaxing afternoon treat.
Ingredients
Scale
Watermelon Slushie:
- 4 cups seedless watermelon (cubed and chilled)
- 1 cup ice cubes
- 1–2 tablespoons honey or agave syrup (optional, depending on sweetness of watermelon)
- juice of 1 lime
- fresh mint leaves for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Place Ingredients in Blender: Place the watermelon cubes, ice cubes, honey or agave (if using), and lime juice into a blender.
- Blend Until Smooth: Blend on high speed until smooth and slushy.
- Taste and Adjust: Taste and adjust sweetness if needed.
- Serve: Pour into chilled glasses and garnish with fresh mint leaves if desired. Serve immediately.
Notes
- For an adult version, add a splash of vodka, rum, or tequila before blending.
- You can also freeze the watermelon cubes ahead of time and omit the ice for a thicker texture.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Drinks, Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 45
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 2mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 11g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
