This Watermelon and Strawberry Lemonade is the perfect drink for hot summer days. The combination of juicy watermelon, sweet strawberries, and tangy lemonade creates a refreshing and flavorful beverage that will quench your thirst. It's easy to make and only requires a few simple ingredients. Serve it chilled and garnish with fresh mint leaves for an extra touch of freshness.
Ingredients
- 4 cups of watermelon chunks
- 1 cup of fresh strawberries, hulled
- 2/3 cup of freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/2 cup of granulated sugar
- 4 cups of cold water
- Ice cubes
- Fresh mint leaves for garnish
Directions
- In a blender, combine the watermelon chunks, strawberries, lemon juice, and sugar.
- Blend until smooth and well combined.
- Strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a pitcher to remove any pulp.
- Add cold water to the pitcher and stir well to combine.
- Place the pitcher in the refrigerator to chill for at least 1 hour.
- To serve, fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the watermelon and strawberry lemonade over the ice.
- Garnish with fresh mint leaves.
- Enjoy your refreshing Watermelon and Strawberry Lemonade!
Interesting Facts
Watermelon is 92% water, making it incredibly hydrating.
Strawberries are packed with antioxidants and vitamin C.
Lemonade is a classic summer drink loved by people of all ages.
Adding fresh mint leaves enhances the flavor and adds a hint of freshness.