Description
Refreshing and sweet, this Watermelon Lemonade is the ultimate summer drink that will keep you cool on hot days.
Ingredients
Scale
- 6 cups seedless watermelon
- chopped
- 3 cups cold water
- 3/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 cup sugar (optional
- adjust to taste)
- Ice
- for serving
- Fresh mint leaves
- for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- In a blender, combine the chopped watermelon and cold water, and blend until smooth.
- Strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a pitcher to remove the pulp.
- Stir in the fresh lemon juice and adjust sweetness by adding sugar, if desired.
- Serve over ice and garnish with fresh mint leaves, if using.
Notes
Feel free to adjust the sweetness to your preference; this drink can easily be made sugar-free by skipping the sugar altogether.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 90 kcal
- Sugar: 18 g
- Sodium: 5 mg
- Fat: 0 g
- Saturated Fat: 0 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 22 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 1 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
Keywords: Watermelon Lemonade, Summer Drink, Refreshing Beverage, Lemonade Recipe