Best 2 Refreshing Watermelon Juice Recipes

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In the sweltering heat of summer, nothing beats the refreshing taste of a cold glass of watermelon juice. This thirst-quenching beverage is not only delicious but also packed with essential vitamins and minerals. Whether you prefer a simple blend of watermelon and water or a more complex concoction with added flavors like mint or lime, there's a watermelon juice recipe out there to suit every taste. Grab your blender and get ready to whip up a refreshing treat that will help you cool down and replenish your body.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

REFRESHING WATERMELON LIME JUICE RECIPE



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This cold-pressed watermelon juice recipe infuses mint and lime to balance out the sweetness of the watermelon, making it a crushable favorite.

Provided by Robin Frey

Categories     Drinks     Snack

Time 6m

Number Of Ingredients 3

15 oz watermelon (seedless) (3 cups cubed watermelon)
0.23 oz lime (1/5 lime)
0.11 oz mint leaves (3-4 leaves)

Steps:

  • Wash the produce thoroughly.
  • Remove the watermelon rind and cut into cubes; weigh the produce. Cut the lime into fifths (leaving the skin on).
  • If you have a juice press, place both the watermelon and the lime directly into the press. If you don't have a juice press, peel the lime and juice both the watermelon and the lime with the rest of the ingredients.
  • Grind remaining ingredients together and press.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 85 kcal, ServingSize 1 serving

WATERMELON JUICE



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A quick and delicious drink that goes well on any day. You can even make ice pops out of this drink as a snack. Try lemon-lime soda in place of water for another variation. You can also add ice cubes if you want it colder and somewhat slushy.

Provided by CaliMC

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Juice Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 cups diced seedless watermelon
2 cups water
1 tablespoon white sugar, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Blend watermelon, water, and sugar in a blender until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 34.9 calories, Carbohydrate 8.9 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 0.5 g, Sodium 4.3 mg, Sugar 7.8 g

Tips:

  • Select ripe watermelon: Choose a watermelon that is heavy for its size, has a deep red color, and a smooth rind. Avoid watermelons with bruises or cuts.
  • Chill the watermelon: Before juicing, chill the watermelon in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours or overnight. This will make the juice more refreshing and flavorful.
  • Use a high-quality juicer: A good juicer will extract the maximum amount of juice from the watermelon and produce a smooth, pulp-free juice. If you don't have a juicer, you can also use a blender and then strain the juice through a fine-mesh sieve.
  • Add other fruits and flavors: To enhance the flavor of your watermelon juice, you can add other fruits and flavors such as strawberries, blueberries, mint, or lime. You can also add a little bit of honey or agave syrup for sweetness.
  • Serve immediately: Watermelon juice is best served immediately after it is made. However, you can store it in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.

Conclusion:

Watermelon juice is a delicious and refreshing drink that is perfect for hot summer days. It is also a good source of vitamins and minerals, including vitamin C, potassium, and lycopene. With just a few simple ingredients and a few minutes of your time, you can enjoy a glass of delicious and healthy watermelon juice at home. So next time you are looking for a refreshing and healthy drink, give watermelon juice a try.

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