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Watermelon Smoothie π
Overview:
Indulge in the refreshing taste of summer with this delightful Watermelon Smoothie. Bursting with fruity flavors, it’s the perfect beverage to enjoy on a hot day or as a quick pick-me-up any time of the year. With just a handful of ingredients and minimal prep time, this recipe is ideal for busy mornings or as a healthy snack for the whole family. Plus, it’s vegan-friendly and kid-approved!
- Recipe Category: Smoothies
- Keywords: Beverages, Melons, Fruit, Vegan, Kid Friendly, < 15 Mins, No Cook, Beginner Cook, Easy
- Aggregated Rating: 4 β (from 3 reviews)
- Calories: 68.4 per serving
- Fat Content: 0.3g
- Saturated Fat Content: 0g
- Cholesterol Content: 0mg
- Sodium Content: 7mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 17.2g
- Fiber Content: 0.9g
- Sugar Content: 14.1g
- Protein Content: 1.4g
- Recipe Yield: 8 oz.
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 cups watermelon, diced
- 1 cup guava juice
- 1-2 cups guava nectar
- Ice
Instructions:
Step | Description |
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1 | Put ice in blender. |
2 | Add diced watermelon to the blender. |
3 | Pour in the guava juice. |
4 | Add 1-2 cups of guava nectar, depending on desired sweetness. |
5 | Blend on highest speed for 5 seconds. |
6 | Reduce speed to the 2nd highest setting and blend for an additional 5 seconds. |
7 | Serve immediately in glasses, and enjoy the cool, refreshing taste of this Watermelon Smoothie! |
Recipe Notes:
- Customize It: Feel free to adjust the sweetness by adding more or less guava nectar to suit your taste preferences.
- Texture Tip: For a thicker smoothie, use frozen watermelon chunks instead of fresh and reduce the amount of ice.
- Garnish Ideas: Enhance the presentation by garnishing with a slice of watermelon or a sprig of mint.
- Storage: This smoothie is best enjoyed fresh but can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours. Give it a quick stir before serving if it separates.
- Serve It Up: Pair this refreshing beverage with your favorite breakfast or enjoy it as a standalone treat any time of day.