Cool and Refreshing Watermelon Slush

June 1, 2013

A watermelon slush is the answer to cooling you down on a hot summer day.  This icy beverage is made simply with chunks of sweet watermelon that has been frozen and then crushed in a blender with lemonade and some sugar.  You can add in additional flavorings like mint or strawberry.  

Watermelon Slush

Ingredients:

8 cups Cubed seeded watermelon
½ cup Sifted powdered sugar
6 ounces Frozen lemonade concentrate, (1 can) thawed and undiluted
Mint sprigs, (optional)

Directions:

Place watermelon in a large bowl; cover and freeze.

Place half of frozen watermelon, half of powdered sugar, and half of concentrate in a blender, and process until smooth.

Pour mixture into individual glasses. Repeat procedure with remaining watermelon, powdered sugar, and concentrate.

Serving Ideas : Garnish with mint sprigs, if desired. Serve immediately.

Yield:7 cups (serving size: 1 cup).

 

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