Cool off with the vibrant and refreshing flavors of Pine Melon Crush, a hydrating fruit drink that perfectly blends the tropical sweetness of fresh pineapple with the juicy, summery essence of watermelon. Enhanced with a splash of zesty lime juice and just a hint of honey for natural sweetness, this chilled beverage is as simple to make as it is satisfying. A quick 10-minute prep time and a handful of wholesome ingredients—like cold water and fresh mint for garnish—make this drink the ideal choice for summer gatherings, post-workout refreshment, or a healthy midday pick-me-up. Serve it over ice for an irresistibly crisp treat, and don't forget to strain for a smoother texture, if desired. This fruity mocktail is as delightful to sip as it is Instagram-worthy, making it a go-to for health-conscious and flavor-loving individuals alike.
1. Add the pineapple chunks and watermelon cubes to a blender.
2. Pour in the fresh lime juice and honey (if using) for sweetness.
3. Add the cold water to help blend the fruits into a smooth consistency.
4. Blend the mixture on high speed until smooth and fluid, about 1-2 minutes.
5. Strain the blended mixture through a fine mesh sieve to remove any pulp, if a smoother texture is desired.
6. Fill serving glasses with ice cubes and pour the strained juice over the ice.
7. Garnish each glass with a fresh mint leaf and serve immediately for a cold, refreshing treat.
Calories |
131 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.4 g | 1% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 4 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 34.2 g | 12% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.6 g | 9% | |
| Total Sugars | 27.0 g | ||
| Protein | 1.7 g | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 33 mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 0.9 mg | 5% | |
| Potassium | 340 mg | 7% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.