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Refreshing Watermelon Juice
Dive into the ultimate hydration experience with this vibrant, thirst-quenching watermelon juice! Bursting with the natural sweetness of freshly blended watermelon, this drink is elevated with a zesty splash of lime and a hint of honey, making it a perfect companion for hot summer days, picnics, or as a refreshing start to any meal. Garnished with fragrant mint leaves, each sip transports you to a tropical paradise. Watermelon has been cherished since ancient times, cultivated in Egypt and celebrated for its hydrating properties. Now, it’s your turn to enjoy this timeless treat that captures the essence of summer!
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- Watermelon
- 4 cups, cubed and seedless
- Lime juice
- 2 tablespoons, freshly squeezed
- Honey
- 1-2 tablespoons (optional, adjust to taste)
- Fresh mint leaves
- 1/4 cup, plus extra for garnish
- Ice cubes
- as needed
Instructions
- Begin by cutting the watermelon into cubes, ensuring you remove any seeds.
- In a blender, combine the watermelon cubes, freshly squeezed lime juice, and honey (if using). Blend until the mixture is smooth and well combined.
- For a silky smooth texture, strain the juice through a fine-mesh sieve or cheesecloth into a large bowl, discarding any pulp or seeds.
- To serve, fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the refreshing watermelon juice over the ice.
- Garnish each glass with fresh mint leaves, giving them a gentle slap between your hands to release their aromatic oils before placing them in the drink.
- Serve immediately for the freshest flavor and enjoy this chilled beverage!
Dietary Information
Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Beverage • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Cook Time: 0 minutes • Calories: 50 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 13g • Protein: 1g • Sodium: 2mg • Sugar: 10g
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