In the sweltering summer heat, quench your thirst and satisfy your sweet tooth simultaneously with a refreshing low-carb lemon-lime slushee. This delightful frozen treat combines zesty lemons, tangy limes, and a hint of sweetness, all while being mindful of your carbohydrate intake. Prepare to embark on a culinary journey that will leave you feeling cool, satisfied, and guilt-free.
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LOW CAL, LOW CARB, NO FAT LEMON SLUSHIE
This is great as a beverage or as a slushie and is super easy to make. Make this instead of buying the sugar laden powdered drink mixes.
Provided by bluekrystal_2000
Categories Beverages
Time 5m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- After peeling the lemons, either juice the meat with an electric juicer or place in a blender and then strain the juice.
- Add in Splenda, stir well.
- Add in cold water.
- Pour into 1/2 cup serving dishes or cups.
- Freeze.
- (Foods containing Splenda seem to freeze harder than naturally sweetened foods. If you don't want it to freeze super hard, add 1/2 teaspoons of salt to the ice cold water before mixing in with the lemon juice).
LIME SLUSH
Cool, frothy slush that will go fast.
Provided by A L
Categories Drinks Recipes Slushie Recipes
Time 2h15m
Yield 36
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Bring water and sugar to a boil in a large sauce pan; add lemon juice and gelatin mix. Stir until dissolved and set aside to cool.
- Transfer cooled gelatin mixture to a 5-quart container and stir in pineapple juice. Freeze until thickened but not solid, about 2 hours.
- Spoon about half the pineapple-lime mixture into a large punch bowl. Top with 1 bottle lemon-lime soda. Refill with remaining frozen mixture and soda as needed.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 106.2 calories, Carbohydrate 27 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.6 g, Sodium 35.5 mg, Sugar 13.5 g
ZERO CALORIE LEMON SLUSHIE
Well if you like slushies or slurpies but hate all that sugar and calories this is a great alternative. Tastes amazing and its really simple. You don't have to use the lemonaid flavor that just happens to be my favorite any koolaid flavor will sufice. And the best part is...zero calories! Ok stop reading this and go make it.
Provided by Jim jimmers
Categories Smoothies
Time 5m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Add the koolaid packet and equal packets to a blender.
- Add the Ice then Water.
- Throughly blend.
- Stop every 10 to 12 seconds and mix the top ice to the bottom.
- When throughly blended spoon to glasses and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 14.6, Sodium 10.4, Carbohydrate 3.6, Sugar 3.2, Protein 0.1
Tips:
- For a smoother texture, blend the mixture until it is completely smooth before freezing.
- To make the slushee more tart, add more lemon or lime juice.
- To make the slushee sweeter, add more stevia or sweetener of choice.
- If you don't have a blender, you can mash the frozen mixture with a fork until it is slushy.
- Serve the slushee immediately or store it in the freezer for later.
Conclusion:
This low-carb lemon-lime slushee is a refreshing and delicious way to cool down on a hot day. It is also a great way to get your daily dose of vitamin C. With only a few simple ingredients, you can easily make this slushee at home. So next time you are looking for a healthy and refreshing treat, give this low-carb lemon-lime slushee a try!
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