Watermelon Mint Cooler
Category: Beverage
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Servings: 2 glasses
Description
Light, juicy, and wonderfully refreshing, the Watermelon Mint Cooler captures the essence of summer in every sip. Sweet watermelon pairs beautifully with fresh mint and a hint of lime, creating a perfectly balanced drink that’s both hydrating and naturally sweet. Ideal for hot days, picnics, or casual gatherings, this non-alcoholic cooler is a healthy and delicious way to stay refreshed.
Ingredients
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2 cups chilled watermelon cubes (seedless if possible)
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8–10 fresh mint leaves
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1 tablespoon lime juice
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1 tablespoon honey or sugar (optional, depending on sweetness of watermelon)
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½ cup cold water or sparkling water
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Ice cubes as needed
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Mint leaves or watermelon wedges for garnish
Instructions
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Blend: In a blender, combine watermelon, mint leaves, lime juice, and honey. Blend until smooth.
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Strain (optional): For a smoother texture, strain the mixture through a fine sieve.
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Serve: Pour into glasses over ice cubes.
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Garnish: Add a sprig of mint or a small watermelon wedge for a fresh, vibrant finish.
Pro Tips
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Use very cold watermelon for instant refreshment.
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Replace water with sparkling soda for a fizzy version.
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Add a pinch of salt or chaat masala for a tangy twist.
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