Watermelon Vodka Slushie
A refreshing watermelon vodka slushie, perfect for summer gatherings, combining sweet watermelon, vodka, and a touch of lime.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups fresh watermelon, cubed and seedless
- 1 cup vodka
- 2 cups ice cubes
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1–2 tablespoons simple syrup or honey (optional)
- Fresh mint leaves for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Cut about 4 cups of seedless watermelon into cubes, removing any seeds.
- Place the watermelon cubes, vodka, ice cubes, and lime juice into a high-speed blender. Add sweetener if desired.
- Blend on medium-high speed for 30-45 seconds until smooth and icy.
- If too thick, add a splash of cold water or more vodka; if too thin, add more ice.
- Taste and adjust sweetness or tartness with lime juice or sweetener, and blend briefly.
- Pour into chilled glasses and garnish with fresh mint leaves.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Notes
Ensure your watermelon is ripe for the best natural sweetness. For a non-alcoholic version, substitute vodka with coconut water.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 19g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 0.5g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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