Sparkling Watermelon Lemonade
User Reviews
5
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Total Time
10 mins
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Servings
6 people
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Calories
88 kcal
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Course
Drinks
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Cuisine
International
Sparkling Watermelon Lemonade
Description
This Sparkling Watermelon Lemonade recipe starts with blending cubed fresh watermelon and sugar to create a smooth, naturally pink puree adjusted for sweetness. Fresh lemon juice adds brightness and tartness, complementing the watermelon’s sweetness.
The mixture is poured into a pitcher along with seltzer water, fresh lemon slices, and plenty of ice to chill. Stirring combines the flavors and distributes the effervescence from the seltzer, yielding a lively, thirst-quenching drink with both fruity sweetness and citrus tang.
Ideal served cold, this beverage works well as a natural refreshment during hot weather, featuring fresh ingredients and a balance of flavors with light carbonation.
Ingredients
- 4 cups watermelon cubed, fresh
- 1/3 cup sugar or to taste
- 1/2 cup lemon juice fresh
- 1 1/2 cups seltzer water
- 2 lemon sliced
- 2 cups ice
Instructions
- In a blender, combine the watermelon and sugar. Purée until smooth, and adjust the sweetness by adding more sugar to taste.
- Transfer the watermelon mixture to a pitcher, then add the lemon juice, seltzer, lemon slices, and ice. Stir to combine well and serve cold.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 6people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 88 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 6people | |
| Calories | 88kcal | 4% |
| Carbohydrates | 23g | 8% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 0.3g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.04g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.04g | 0% |
| Sodium | 18mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 186mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 19g | 38% |
| Vitamin A | 586IU | 12% |
| Vitamin C | 35mg | 39% |
| Calcium | 23mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.5mg | 3% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
User Reviews
Overall Rating
5
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