Watermelon Mint Cooler
Watermelon Mint Cooler is the ideal summer drink, bursting with refreshing flavors that perfectly balance sweetness and zest. This vibrant beverage combines juicy watermelon with fragrant mint and a splash of lime for an invigorating thirst quencher. Perfect for picnics, BBQs, or simply lounging under the sun, this cooler is easy to prepare and sure to impress your guests. Experience a taste of summer in every sip!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups ripe watermelon, cubed
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice (about 2 limes)
- 2 tablespoons simple syrup
- 1 cup club soda
Instructions
- Blend watermelon until smooth and strain through a fine mesh strainer into a pitcher.
- Stir in lime juice, simple syrup, and chopped mint until well combined.
- Serve over ice in glasses.
- Top each glass with club soda for a refreshing fizz.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 70
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Freeze watermelon chunks beforehand to use as ice cubes instead of regular ice. For a twist, substitute mint with basil or add strawberries for extra flavor.