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Watermelon Lime Mint Slushie

This watermelon slushie combines ripe watermelon as the primary ingredient with fresh lime and mint for a flavorful, icy beverage. The mixture is blended into a smooth, frosty texture with vibrant pink swirls, ideal for hot weather refreshment. The final drink has a crunchy ice consistency that melts into a chilled, aromatic sip.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 2
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: International
Calories: 100
Ingredients Equipment Method

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cups cubed watermelon seedless preferred
  • 1 lime lime juiced
  • 8 fresh mint leaves mint leaves plus extra for garnish
  • 2 tablespoons honey optional, for added sweetness

Equipment

  • Blender
  • Knife

Method
 

  1. Cut the watermelon into chunks if needed, and add them to your blender.
  2. Squeeze the juice of a lime into the blender to add a zesty brightness.
  3. Add the fresh mint leaves for an aromatic, cooling flavor.
  4. If desired, drizzle in honey for extra sweetness and blend until smooth.
  5. Select the highest blending setting and blend until the mixture is frothy and icy, about 30 seconds.
  6. Pause the blender and check the texture—look for a vibrant pink color with visible ice crystals.
  7. Carefully pour the slushie into glasses, allowing some of the icy swirls to spill over the edges for visual appeal.
  8. Garnish with additional mint leaves or small watermelon wedges if desired.
  9. Serve immediately with a straw or spoon, and enjoy the refreshing burst of summer flavors.