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Zesty Strawberry Slush: A Refreshing Vegan Delight

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Strawberry Slush Recipe

Overview:

Strawberry Slush is a delightful and refreshing beverage that mirrors the flavors of those tantalizing strawberry juliusโ€™ often found in shopping malls. Itโ€™s the perfect pick-me-up for any time of day, offering a burst of fruity sweetness and a hint of citrus tang. With just a handful of ingredients and minimal prep time, this recipe is a breeze to whip up whenever you need a cooling treat.

  • Cook Time: 1 minute
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 6 minutes
  • Servings: 2
  • Yield: 2 cups
  • Calories: 88.9 per serving
  • Rating: 4.5 (based on 7 reviews)

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup fresh strawberries ๐Ÿ“
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice ๐Ÿ‹
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice ๐Ÿˆ
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1/4 cup ice cubes โ„๏ธ
  • 1/2 โ€“ 1 cup water (adjust to desired consistency) ๐Ÿ’ง

Instructions:

  1. Prepare Ingredients:

    • Wash and hull the fresh strawberries, then reserve 2 berries for garnish.
    • Juice the lemon and lime to obtain fresh citrus juice.
  2. Blend:

    • In a blender or food processor, add the remaining strawberries and blend until smooth and creamy.
  3. Add Flavor:

    • Pour in the fresh lemon juice, lime juice, and sugar, ensuring all ingredients are well combined.
  4. Chill:

    • Toss in the ice cubes to help chill the mixture and create a slushy consistency.
  5. Blend Again:

    • Gradually add water to the mixture while blending, until you reach your desired slushiness. Start with 1/2 cup and adjust as needed.
  6. Serve:

    • Pour the strawberry slush into glasses, garnishing each serving with a fresh strawberry on the rim for an extra touch of sweetness and visual appeal.
  7. Enjoy:

    • Sip and savor the vibrant flavors of this refreshing Strawberry Slush, perfect for sipping on a sunny afternoon or as a delightful accompaniment to any meal.

Tips:

  • For an extra frosty texture, freeze the strawberries before blending.
  • Adjust the sweetness by adding more or less sugar according to your taste preference.
  • For a creamier texture, swap water with coconut water or almond milk.
  • Experiment with different fruits such as raspberries or peaches for a unique twist on this classic slush.
  • To make it a fun activity for kids, let them help with the blending and garnishing process.

Nutritional Information (per serving):

  • Calories: 88.9
  • Fat: 0.6g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
  • Sodium: 9.1mg
  • Carbohydrates: 22.5g
  • Fiber: 3.7g
  • Sugar: 15.2g
  • Protein: 1.3g

Tags:

Beverages, Lunch/Snacks, Strawberry, Berries, Fruit, Low Protein, Vegan, Low Cholesterol, Healthy, Kid Friendly, < 15 Mins, Small Appliance, Easy

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