This Fresh Watermelon Mint Lemonade is one of my favourite Summer Beverages. When it comes to beating the summer heat, there is nothing as good as having a refreshing, ice cold drink. This easy and delightful watermelon lemonade combines the sweet, juicy watermelon with the refreshing zing of mint and the tangy punch of lemon. If you are a watermelon lover, you should also try my Watermelon Rose Drink recipe.
Watermelon and Lemon Juice with mint leaves is known for its vibrant colour, refreshing taste, and ease of preparation, making it a favourite for all age groups. Whether you’re having a relaxed weekend by the pool, hosting a BBQ, or simply looking for a way to stay cool, this lemonade is just perfect.
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If you’re hosting a summer gathering, this watermelon lemonade is a fantastic choice for impressing your guests. Its beautiful presentation and delightful taste make it a crowd-pleaser. Plus, you can prepare it in large batches, making it convenient for serving at parties and picnics.
Why you’ll love Watermelon Mint Lemonade
The vibrant pink colour, the burst of flavours, and the cooling effect make this watermelon lemonade the perfect drink to enjoy on a hot day.
The natural sweetness of watermelon, combined with the fun pink colour and the zesty lemon flavour, makes it a hit among children. It’s a much healthier alternative to store-bought sugary sodas and juices.
You can whip up this delightful drink quickly with just a few ingredients and minimal prep time.
This watermelon lemonade recipe is customizable. You can easily adjust the sweetness, add herbs like basil or rosemary, or even incorporate other fruits.
Ingredients used to make Watermelon Lemonade
How to make Watermelon Mint Lemonade
Add the watermelon cubes, mint leaves, lemon juice, and few ice cubes to a blender.
Blend them. Taste and check if you need added sweetener. If needed, add sugar or any other sweetener of your choice. Blend again until it combines well.
Filter the juice if you prefer. Transfer the watermelon lemonade to glasses and serve.
Tips & Suggestions
Garnish with additional fresh mint leaves for an extra burst of flavour.
Adding additional sugar is optional. You can also replace sugar with honey or maple syrup.
Ensure the watermelon is ripe for the best colour and taste.
Frequently asked questions
Absolutely. The sweetness of the watermelon may be enough for this juice. If you need more sweetness, you can add any sugar substitute of your choice.
When stored in the refrigerator, Fresh Watermelon Mint Lemonade can last for up to two days. However, for maximum freshness, it’s best enjoyed within the first day.
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Fresh Watermelon Mint Lemonade
Ingredients
- 4 cups Watermelon Cubes
- 15 Mint Leaves
- 2 small Lemon
- few Ice Cubes
- Sugar / Any Sweetener as needed
Instructions
- Chop the fresh watermelon into cubes. Squeeze the lemon to make lemon juice.
- Add the watermelon cubes, mint leaves, lemon juice, and a few ice cubes to a blender.
- Blend the ingredients. Taste and check if you need any sweetener. If needed, add sugar or any other sweetener of your choice. Blend again until it combines well.
- Filter the juice if you prefer. Transfer the watermelon lemonade to glasses and serve.