Cool down on a hot summer day with a refreshing watermelon slush! This classic summertime treat is a favorite of kids and adults alike, and it's so easy to make at home. With just a few simple ingredients, you can whip up a delicious and icy slush that will transport you to a tropical paradise.
Let's cook with our recipes!
WATERMELON SLUSHY
Provided by Food Network
Categories beverage
Time 4h20m
Yield 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Put the watermelon cubes on a baking sheet lined with parchment. Freeze until frozen.
- Add the frozen watermelon to a food processor. Add the Simple Syrup and 1/2 cup water and blend. Scrape down the sides and continue to blend until smooth.
- Serve as is, or add tequila or bourbon and garnish with fresh mint leaves if desired. Or wet the rim of the glasses with the lime wedges and dip in salt if desired. Or add a squeeze of lime juice.
- Combine the sugar and 1 cup water in a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Cook, stirring, until the sugar dissolves. Remove from the heat and let cool completely. Keep covered in the refrigerator up to 1 month.
WATERMELON SUMMERTIME SLUSH
A crisp and refreshing summertime treat! This drink is a great afternoon pick-me-up.
Provided by keli_m
Categories Drinks Recipes Slushie Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place ice in a blender and pour in coconut water; add cherries, watermelon cubes, and sweetener. Cover and blend until slushy, about 1 minute. Pour into 2 glasses to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 47.6 calories, Carbohydrate 11 g, Fat 0.4 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 63.8 mg, Sugar 7.4 g
WATERMELON SLUSHIES
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 10m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 0
Steps:
- The night before your picnic, puree 6 cups chopped seedless watermelon in a blender until smooth, pour into a shallow airtight container and freeze. Bring the frozen watermelon on your picnic (it'll double as an extra ice pack) and let thaw slightly, then mash with a fork and spoon into cups.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 68 calorie, Fat 0 grams, SaturatedFat 0 grams, Cholesterol 0 milligrams, Sodium 2 milligrams, Carbohydrate 17 grams, Fiber 1 grams, Protein 1 grams, Sugar 14 grams
WATERMELON COOLER SLUSHY
This watermelon slushy is just perfect for hot summer days! Watermelon, ice, and a bit of lime juice are simply blended together in this quick treat.
Provided by Olivia
Categories Drinks Recipes Slushie Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 5
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place watermelon and ice into a blender. Pour in lime juice, sugar, and salt. Blend until smooth.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 79.3 calories, Carbohydrate 20.6 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 0.8 g, Sodium 60.9 mg, Sugar 17.8 g
COOL WATERMELON SLUSHES
A Thailand watermelon slushie that is sweetened with honey. You may use sugar if you wish though.
Provided by ILOVSCREAM
Categories Drinks Recipes Mocktail Recipes
Time 6m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Place the ice cubes into a blender. Cover, and pulse until crushed. Add the watermelon and blend for about 1 minute, until slushy. Add the honey, and blend for about 10 seconds.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 28.5 calories, Carbohydrate 7.3 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 0.5 g, Sodium 1.8 mg, Sugar 6.2 g
COOL WATERMELON SLUSHES
A Thailand watermelon slushie that is sweetened with honey. You may use sugar if you wish though.
Provided by ILOVSCREAM
Categories Mocktails
Time 6m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Place the ice cubes into a blender. Cover, and pulse until crushed. Add the watermelon and blend for about 1 minute, until slushy. Add the honey, and blend for about 10 seconds.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 28.5 calories, Carbohydrate 7.3 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 0.5 g, Sodium 1.8 mg, Sugar 6.2 g
COOL WATERMELON SLUSHES
A Thailand watermelon slushie that is sweetened with honey. You may use sugar if you wish though.
Provided by ILOVSCREAM
Categories Mocktails
Time 6m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Place the ice cubes into a blender. Cover, and pulse until crushed. Add the watermelon and blend for about 1 minute, until slushy. Add the honey, and blend for about 10 seconds.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 28.5 calories, Carbohydrate 7.3 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 0.5 g, Sodium 1.8 mg, Sugar 6.2 g
WATERMELON BERRY SLUSH
Choldren can cool off in hot weather with this watermelon slush. Naturally sweet and simple, this parent-pleasing healthy beverage is a tasty kid-approved summer treat. Keep a jug handy in the refrigerator to hydrate them though their days of activity.
Provided by Chef mariajane
Categories Low Protein
Time 5m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Place watermelon n a single layer in a shallow pan. Freeze until firm. Remove from freezer and let stand for 5 minutes.
- Place watermelon in a food processor or blender and blend until smooth.
- Alternate adding frozen raspberries and mineral water, processing until smooth.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 81.9, Fat 0.2, Sodium 1.6, Carbohydrate 20.7, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 17.2, Protein 1
COOL WATERMELON SLUSHES
A Thailand watermelon slushie that is sweetened with honey. You may use sugar if you wish though.
Provided by ILOVSCREAM
Categories Mocktails
Time 6m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Place the ice cubes into a blender. Cover, and pulse until crushed. Add the watermelon and blend for about 1 minute, until slushy. Add the honey, and blend for about 10 seconds.n
Nutrition Facts : Calories 28.5 calories, Carbohydrate 7.3 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 0.5 g, Sodium 1.8 mg, Sugar 6.2 g
Tips:
- Choose ripe, cold watermelons: The riper the watermelon, the sweeter and more flavorful your slush will be. Make sure your watermelon is well-chilled before blending, as this will help to create a refreshing and frosty slush.
- Use a high-powered blender: A high-powered blender will be able to crush the ice and watermelon more effectively, resulting in a smoother and more consistent slush. If you don't have a high-powered blender, you can use a regular blender, but you may need to blend the ingredients in batches.
- Add other fruits or flavors: Feel free to add other fruits or flavors to your watermelon slush to create a unique and delicious drink. Some popular additions include strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, pineapple, mint, and lime. You can also add a splash of fruit juice or flavored syrup to taste.
- Serve immediately: Watermelon slushes are best served immediately after they are made. If you need to store them for later, you can keep them in the freezer for up to 2 hours. However, the slushes will start to lose their texture and flavor the longer they are stored.
Conclusion:
Watermelon slushes are a delicious and refreshing treat that are perfect for enjoying on a hot summer day. They are easy to make and can be customized to your own taste. So next time you have a craving for something sweet and cool, give one of these watermelon slush recipes a try!
Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »
You'll also love