A perfect party drink, this boozy watermelon recipe combines the natural sweetness of watermelon with the bold flavors of rum and lime. The result is a refreshing and irresistible summer cocktail that will leave your guests wanting more. This recipe can be prepared in just a few minutes and is perfect for any gathering or celebration. Serve it chilled and enjoy the tropical flavors of this delicious drink!
Ingredients
- 1 small seedless watermelon
- 1 cup white rum
- 1 lime, juiced
- 1 tablespoon agave syrup
- Fresh mint leaves for garnish
- Ice cubes
Directions
- Cut the watermelon in half and remove the flesh using a melon baller. Place the watermelon balls in a bowl and set aside.
- In a blender, combine the watermelon flesh, rum, lime juice, and agave syrup. Blend until smooth.
- Fill each serving glass with ice cubes and pour the watermelon mixture over the ice.
- Garnish with fresh mint leaves.
- Serve chilled and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Watermelon is over 90% water, making it a hydrating and refreshing fruit.
Watermelons are a member of the cucumber and squash family.
The first recorded watermelon harvest occurred nearly 5,000 years ago in Egypt.
Watermelons can grow to be over 150 pounds in weight.