About
The heat might be intense this summer, but never fear! The Summer Slushie is here to help you beat the heat! Chilled watermelon is brightened with tropical lime and sweetened with a touch of sugar before getting blended into a smooth beverage! You can taste the crisp melon flavor refreshing your soul no matter how intense the sun blazes! Summer Slushie is the antidote to summer's dog days!
Ingredients
- 3 cups watermelon, cubed
- 8 Key limes, zested and juiced, plus more, to taste, sliced, for garnish
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup water, optional
- 2 cups ice, crushed
Directions
Step 1 -Freeze the watermelon cubes until firm, about 1 hour.
Step 2 -Add the frozen watermelon, the zest of 8 of the limes, the juice of 8 of the limes, and the sugar and pulse until blended.
Step 3 -If the watermelon mixture seems too thick, add the water and pulse to combine.
Step 4 -Add the crushed ice and blend to combine.
Step 5 -Evenly transfer the watermelon mixture to serving glasses.
Step 6 -Serve garnished with the extra lime slices.
