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Watermelon Cilantro Lemonade

A refreshing and vibrant drink that combines the sweetness of watermelon with the zesty flavor of lemon and the unique touch of cilantro.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Beverage, Refreshment
Cuisine: American
Calories: 80

Ingredients
  

Watermelon Base
  • 4 cups watermelon, cubed Seedless watermelon works best.
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro Packed.
Lemonade Mixture
  • 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice About 4-6 lemons.
  • 1/4 cup honey or agave syrup Adjust to taste.
  • 2 cups ice

Method
 

Prepare the Watermelon Base
  1. In a blender, combine the cubed watermelon, water, and cilantro. Blend until smooth.
  2. Strain the mixture through a fine mesh strainer into a pitcher to remove pulp.
Mix the Lemonade
  1. Add the fresh lemon juice and honey (or agave syrup) to the strained watermelon juice. Stir well to combine.
  2. Add ice to the pitcher and stir again before serving.
Serve
  1. Pour the watermelon cilantro lemonade into glasses and garnish with a sprig of cilantro or a lemon slice if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 80kcalCarbohydrates: 21gProtein: 1gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

For a fizzy version, add sparkling water just before serving.

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