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Watermelon Limeade

A refreshing drink that captures the essence of summer with a perfect blend of sweet watermelon and tart lime.
Prep Time15 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Refreshing, Summer
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 100kcal

Ingredients

Watermelon Limeade Ingredients

  • 8 cups Watermelon, cubed Pureed and strained
  • 1.5 cups Simple Syrup Adjust sweetness to taste
  • 0.5 cup Fresh Lime Juice

Instructions

  • Step 1: Prepare the Watermelon - Cut the watermelon in half, scoop out the flesh, and cut it into cubes.
  • Step 2: Puree the Watermelon - In a blender, blend the cubed watermelon until smooth.
  • Step 3: Strain the Puree - Use a fine-mesh strainer to extract juice from the puree.
  • Step 4: Combine Ingredients - Mix the strained watermelon juice, simple syrup, and lime juice in a pitcher.
  • Step 5: Chill and Serve - Refrigerate for 1-2 hours and serve over ice.

Equipment

  • Blender
  • Fine-Mesh Strainer
  • Large Pitcher

Notes

For a fizzy version, top with sparkling water. Adjust sweetness with more syrup or lime juice as needed.