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Watermelon Slushie Recipe

Bursting with fresh watermelon flavor, this Watermelon Slushie mocktail is the perfect frozen treat for all your summer parties.
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Keyword frozen watermelon drink, Frozen watermelon mocktail, watermelon slushie
Prep Time 5 minutes
Freezing Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 5 minutes
Servings 2
Calories 239kcal

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 4 cups Watermelon cubes frozen
  • 1/2 cup Lime juice fresh or bottled
  • 1/4 cup Honey
  • 1/4 cup Fresh mint leaves
  • 1 cup Ice cubes
  • Watermelon balls and lime wedges for garnish
  • Coarse salt for the glass rim

Instructions

  • Rim the glasses by rubbing a lime wedge around the rim of each glass, then dipping the rim into a small dish of coarse salt.
    Coarse salt for the glass rim
  • Place the frozen watermelon chunks, honey, fresh lime juice, water, and mint leaves in the blender or food processor. Blend on high speed until the mixture is smooth and well-combined.
    4 cups Watermelon cubes, 1/2 cup Lime juice, 1/4 cup Honey, 1/4 cup Fresh mint leaves
  • Taste the mixture and adjust the level of sweetness to your taste. You can add more honey to make it sweeter or extra lime juice to make it more tart.
  • Add ice cubes to the blender and blend again on high speed. Continue until the mixture is frothy and smooth.
    1 cup Ice cubes
  • Pour the frozen watermelon cocktail into a glass rimmed with salt. Garnish with a skewer of watermelon balls and a lime wedge.
    Watermelon balls and lime wedges for garnish

Notes

  • You can make this recipe with fresh watermelon too. You may just need to add more ice to the blender to get the slushie consistency you like.
  • Add vodka or tequila to turn this into a tasty adult drink!

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 239kcal | Carbohydrates: 64g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 0.1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Sodium: 14mg | Potassium: 465mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 55g | Vitamin A: 1999IU | Vitamin C: 45mg | Calcium: 50mg | Iron: 1mg