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Mojito Watermelon

A refreshing summer drink combining the sweetness of watermelon with the zesty flavors of mint and lime, perfect for hot days.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Beverage, cocktail
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Watermelon Mixture
  • 4 cups watermelon cubed, seedless
  • 1/4 cup lime juice freshly squeezed
  • 1/4 cup simple syrup adjust to taste
Mojito Garnish
  • 1/2 cup fresh mint leaves plus extra for garnish
  • 1 cup club soda or sparkling water
  • 1 each lime cut into wedges

Method
 

Prepare Watermelon Mixture
  1. In a blender, combine the cubed watermelon, lime juice, and simple syrup. Blend until smooth.
  2. Strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a pitcher to remove pulp.
Assemble Mojito Watermelon
  1. In a glass, muddle fresh mint leaves with a lime wedge to release the mint oils.
  2. Fill the glass with ice, then pour the watermelon mixture over the ice.
  3. Top with club soda and stir gently to combine.
  4. Garnish with additional mint leaves and a lime wedge.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 1gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 1gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

For an adult version, add white rum to taste.

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