Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups seedless watermelon, cubed
- 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar (adjust to taste)
- 2 cups cold water
- Ice cubes
- Mint leaves for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Place the watermelon cubes in a blender and blend until smooth.
- Strain the watermelon puree through a fine mesh sieve into a large pitcher to remove any pulp.
- Add the fresh lime juice, sugar, and cold water to the pitcher, and stir until the sugar dissolves completely.
- Taste and adjust sweetness if necessary by adding more sugar or lime juice.
- Chill the lemonade in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
- Serve over ice cubes and garnish with mint leaves if desired.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 70
- Sugar: 15
- Sodium: 5
- Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 17
- Fiber: 1
- Protein: 1
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