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Watermelon Mint Lemonade

Delightful Watermelon Mint Lemonade for Ultimate Refreshment

This delightful Watermelon Mint Lemonade is a refreshing drink perfect for summer, combining watermelon, mint, and lemon for ultimate thirst-quenching.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 6 cups
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 90
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Lemonade
  • 6 cups Seedless Watermelon Chunks Provides natural sweetness and hydration; yellow watermelon enhances flavor.
  • 2-3 tablespoons Fresh Lemon Juice Adds brightness that balances sweetness; choose fresh for maximum taste.
  • ½ cup Sugar Sweetens the drink; adjust based on the watermelon’s ripeness or use honey instead.
  • 10-12 leaves Fresh Mint Leaves Imparts a refreshing aroma; gently slap the leaves to release oils.
  • 4 cups Cold Water Dilutes the mixture for the right consistency; coconut water can be used.
  • 3 cups Ice Keeps your lemonade chilled.
  • Mint Sprigs and Watermelon Wedges for Garnish Enhances visual appeal and aroma.

Equipment

  • blender
  • pitcher
  • nut milk bag or fine coffee filter

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Blend the watermelon chunks until smooth, about 1-2 minutes.
  2. Strain the blended watermelon juice into a large pitcher using a nut milk bag or fine coffee filter.
  3. Mix in the fresh lemon juice and sugar, stirring until dissolved.
  4. Muddle the mint leaves in the pitcher to release their oils.
  5. Add cold water and ice to the mixture, stirring to combine.
  6. Garnish with mint sprigs and watermelon wedges before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 90kcalCarbohydrates: 24gProtein: 1gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 180mgFiber: 1gSugar: 22gVitamin A: 150IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Store leftovers in a glass pitcher for up to 48 hours. Use fresh lemon juice for the best flavor.

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