Description
A refreshing traditional Mexican drink made with fresh watermelon, perfect for hot summer days.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups fresh watermelon, cubed
- 2 cups water
- 1/4 cup lime juice
- 2 tablespoons sugar (adjust to taste)
Instructions
- Combine in a blender the watermelon, water, lime juice, and sugar. Blend until smooth.
- Strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a pitcher to remove any pulp, if desired.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
- Serve over ice and garnish with lime slices, if desired.
Notes
Consider using stevia for a no-calorie sweetness option. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
