Refreshing Watermelon Slushie Recipe Perfect for Hot Days
This watermelon slushie recipe is a refreshing drink perfect for hot days, easy to make in just five minutes.
Equipment
- - Blender
Ingredients
For the Slushie
- 5 cups diced and frozen watermelon this is the star ingredient that gives your watermelon slushie recipe its vibrant flavor and texture!
- 1 cup cold water helps achieve the perfect consistency for a refreshing sip.
- 0.5 cup sugar adds just the right amount of sweetness to balance the watermelon’s natural sugars.
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice enhances the flavor while adding a zesty kick that brightens every sip.
Instructions
How to Make Watermelon Slushie
- Gather Ingredients: Start by gathering your ingredients—5 cups of diced and frozen watermelon, 1 cup of cold water, ½ cup of sugar, and 2 tablespoons of lemon juice.
- Blend Together: Combine all your ingredients in a blender. Blend on high speed until the mixture is smooth and creamy, usually about 30 seconds to 1 minute.
- Adjust Consistency: If the slushie is too thick for your liking, add a little more cold water, blending again until you reach your preferred consistency.
- Serve Immediately: Pour the slushie into chilled glasses for a refreshing treat.
Notes
Garnish with a sprig of mint for a pop of color and extra freshness. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days or freeze for longer storage.