Minty Watermelon Juice

As summer unfolds its warm embrace, there’s a refreshing symphony of flavors waiting to be savored in every sip of the Watermelon Cucumber juice. Picture a blend of juicy watermelon, crisp cucumber, and mint, coming together to create a tantalizing concoction that transports you to sun-kissed afternoons and lazy days by the pool.

All-Star Ingredients:

• 2 cups diced watermelon (seeds removed)
• 1/2 cup cucumber, peeled and diced
• 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
• Juice of 1 lime
• 1 tablespoon honey or agave syrup (optional)
• Ice cubes (optional)

Prepare Your Ingredients: Gather your diced watermelon, cucumber, fresh mint leaves, lime juice, and sweetener of choice (honey or agave syrup).

Blend Away: In a blender, combine the diced watermelon, cucumber, fresh mint leaves, lime juice, and sweetener. If desired, add a handful of ice cubes for extra chill.

Blend Until Smooth: Blend the ingredients on high speed until smooth and creamy, ensuring that all the ingredients are well combined.

Adjust Consistency: Depending on your preference, you can adjust the consistency of the smoothie by adding more watermelon for a thinner texture or more ice cubes for a thicker, frostier juice.

Serve and Enjoy: Pour the juice into glasses and garnish with a sprig of mint or a slice of lime for a refreshing touch. Sip and savor the cool and revitalizing flavors of this Mint Watermelon Smoothie!

Make Ahead: Prepare a larger batch of the juice and store it in a sealed container in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours. This way, you’ll have a refreshing beverage ready to enjoy whenever thirst strikes.

Get Creative: Don’t be afraid to experiment with additional ingredients to customize your juice. Fresh basil or cilantro can add an interesting twist, while a splash of coconut water or a handful of berries can introduce new layers of flavor.

Minty Watermelon Juice

Recipe by wildfoodjourneyCourse: Smoothies/Juices

Servings

2

servings

Prep time

5

minutes

Cooking timeminutes

Calories

60-100

kcal

Ingredients

• 2 cups watermelon, diced and seeds removed.

• 1/2 cup cucumber, peeled and diced

• 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves

• juice of 1 lime

• 1 tablespoon honey or agave syrup (optional)

• ice cubes

Directions

• Place all ingredients in a blender.
• Blend until smooth and well combined.
• Taste and adjust sweetness or tartness if needed.
• Pour into glasses, garnish with mint leaves if desired.