The weather is heating up, so cool down with one of these icy, refreshing watermelon drinks! Of all the seasonal flavors that summer brings, juicy, sweet, drip-down-your-chin watermelon may just be the best of all. And while it’s delicious by the slice, this summer fruit is especially scrumptious blended into fruit cocktails, frozen drinks, and pitchers of sunny lemonade. Here, you’ll find all the delicious watermelon drinks to enjoy on a balmy day.
Watermelon Cucumber Coolers
This refreshing cooler is crisp and only 3 ingredients! Simply watermelon, cucumbers and honey. Delicious!
Ingredients:
Directions:
- Combine cubed watermelon, cut cucumber and honey in blender and blend until smooth, about 1 minute. Strain mixture through a fine mesh strainer into a large pitcher filled halfway with ice.
- Divided cooler between 6 glasses. Garnish with watermelon wedges and cucumber slices. Serve and enjoy.
Watermelon Raspberry Lemonade
This refreshing drink is perfect for hot summer days.
Ingredients
- 6 cups watermelon cubes (seeds removed)
- 1/4 cup raspberries
- 1 cup water
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup lemon juice
Directions
- Place watermelon, raspberries, and water in container of electric blender, cover and blend until smooth. Strain through fine mesh strainer into pitcher.
- Stir in sugar and lemon juice until sugar dissolves. Refrigerate until chilled, about 1 hour.
Refreshing Watermelon Cooler
On a hot summer day there’s nothing better than a refreshing drink, which is why we’re sharing this recipe for a Refreshing Watermelon Cooler. This easy drink recipe features a delicious combo of fresh watermelon and lemon juice. One sip and you’ll be hooked! Created by Mr. Food Test Kitchen.
Ingredients
Directions:
- Place watermelon in a blender and process until smooth.
- Pour watermelon puree into a large pitcher, add water, lemon juice, and sugar; stir until sugar has dissolved.
- Serve over ice or chill until ready to serve.
Source: watermelon.org
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