Description
Easy Watermelon Juice is the ultimate summer refreshment, bursting with natural sweetness and a zesty hint of lemon. This vibrant drink captures the essence of sun-soaked days, making it a perfect choice for poolside lounging or backyard barbecues. With just a few ingredients and minimal prep time, you can whip up this delightful elixir in minutes, ensuring that every sip is as refreshing as it is delicious.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups fresh watermelon, cubed (about half a medium watermelon)
- 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 10 fresh mint leaves
- Ice cubes (as needed)
Instructions
- Cut the watermelon in half and scoop the flesh into a blender.
- Add the watermelon cubes, lemon juice, and mint leaves to the blender. Blend until smooth.
- If desired, strain the juice through a fine mesh sieve for a smoother texture.
- Chill by adding ice cubes to your serving glass or pitcher.
- Garnish with additional mint leaves or watermelon slices before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 50
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 1mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg