Watermelon Chiller
Cool down on a hot summer day with this refreshingly irresistible Watermelon Chiller—a vibrant blend of sweet, juicy watermelon, tangy fresh lime juice, and the invigorating aroma of mint. Ready in just 10 minutes, this no-cook, fuss-free beverage combines fresh, natural flavors with the option of a sparkling twist using chilled sparkling water. Perfectly customizable to your sweetness preference, this hydrating drink strikes the ideal balance between light and indulgent. Whether you're hosting a summer gathering or simply need a refreshing escape, serve this frosty watermelon mocktail garnished with a sprig of mint for an elegant, thirst-quenching treat.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 4 cups (diced) Watermelon
- 2 tablespoons Fresh lime juice
- 1 tablespoon Sugar (optional)
- 1.5 cups Ice cubes
- 6 leaves Fresh mint leaves
- 1 cup Chilled water or sparkling water
Instructions
1. Begin by dicing the watermelon into small cubes, ensuring any seeds are removed. Measure out 4 cups of diced watermelon.
2. In a blender, combine the diced watermelon, fresh lime juice, sugar (if using), and ice cubes.
3. Blend on high until the mixture is smooth and there are no chunks remaining.
4. Add the fresh mint leaves and chilled water (or sparkling water) to the blender and pulse a few times to lightly break up the mint and mix the liquid. Avoid over-blending the mint.
5. Taste the mixture and adjust sweetness by adding more sugar if desired.
6. Pour the Watermelon Chiller into glasses, garnish with a sprig of mint or a small slice of watermelon, and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
242 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.9 g | 1% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 9 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 61.5 g | 22% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.8 g | 10% | |
| Total Sugars | 50.9 g | ||
| Protein | 3.9 g | 8% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 56 mg | 4% | |
| Iron | 2.1 mg | 12% | |
| Potassium | 730 mg | 16% | |
*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.
