Zesty Strawberry Slush: A Refreshing Vegan Delight

Strawberry Slush Recipe

Overview:

Strawberry Slush is a delightful and refreshing beverage that mirrors the flavors of those tantalizing strawberry julius’ often found in shopping malls. It’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 🍓
• 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 🍋
• 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice 🍈
• 1 tablespoon sugar
• 1/4 cup ice cubes ❄️
• 1/2 – 1 cup water (adjust to desired consistency) 💧

Instructions:

1. Prepare Ingredients:

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   • 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