Sweet Watermelon Lemonade Slushie (Printable)

A vibrant blend of watermelon and lemon for a refreshing summer drink.

# Components:

→ Main Ingredients

01 - 5 cups seedless watermelon, cubed and frozen
02 - 1 cup fresh lemon juice (about 4-5 lemons)
03 - 1 cup cold water
04 - 1 cup ice cubes

→ Optional Additions

05 - 10-12 fresh mint leaves (for garnish or blending)
06 - Lemon slices or watermelon wedges, for garnish

# Method:

01 - Place the frozen watermelon cubes, fresh lemon juice, cold water, and ice cubes in a high-powered blender.
02 - Blend until smooth and slushy. If the mixture is too thick, add a bit more water, a tablespoon at a time, until desired consistency is reached.
03 - Taste and adjust for tartness—add a few extra watermelon cubes for more sweetness, if needed.
04 - Pour into glasses. Garnish with mint leaves and lemon slices, if desired. Serve immediately.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • This slushie is a guilt-free indulgence that's naturally sweet and refreshing.
  • Perfect for cooling down on those hot summer days—it's like a portable slice of summer.
02 -
  • Using ripe watermelon makes all the difference—avoid those that feel too firm.
  • A splash of soda water can add a fizzy surprise if you're feeling adventurous!
03 -
  • Blend in batches if your blender can’t handle all the ingredients at once.
  • Chill your glasses by placing them in the freezer before serving for the ultimate refreshment.
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