9 Watermelon Drinks Recipe for Summer 2024

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Well, well, well! Look who’s feeling fruity and refreshed this summer! You must be a real melon maniac!

But if you’re a fruit fanatic, why not do it in style, right?

Because I’ve got you covered with refreshing drinks to quench your thirst. From watermelon to honeydew melon, I’ve got it all.

So, just sit back, relax, and sip on these 9 Melon Drinks for Summer 2023 like the true melon king or queen that you are!

1. Watermelon Lemonade – Watermelon Juice Recipe

Watermelon-Lemonade

Feeling thirsty and craving for a drink that’ll quench your thirst? Try watermelon lemonade! This delicious twist on classic lemonade will have you feeling like you’re lounging on a tropical island in no time.

Ingredients:

  • 4 cups diced watermelon (seeds removed)
  • 4-6 lemons
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar (adjust according to taste)
  • 4 cups cold water
  • Ice cubes (if a choice)
  • Fresh mint leaves (optional, for garnish)
  • Sliced lemon (optional, for garnish)

Instructions:

  1. Have diced watermelon and blend until smooth.
  2. Strain the watermelon puree, get rid of any pulp or seeds.
  3. Combine the strained watermelon juice, freshly squeezed lemon juice, and granulated sugar. Just keep stirring until the sugar dissolves completely.
  4. Add cold water to the pitcher and mix thoroughly.
  5. Taste the lemonade and adjust the sweetness or tartness by adding more sugar or lemon juice if desired.
  6. Chill the watermelon lemonade in the refrigerator.
  7. Garnish with fresh mint leaves and sliced lemon, if desired.
  8. Stir well and enjoy!

2. Muskmelon (kharbooja) Smoothie – Watermelon Drinks:

MuskmelonSmoothie

Make the most delicious Muskmelon Smoothie and create summer memories for your kids. So, to begin with, here are some ingredients pointers:

Ingredients:

  • 1 ripe Muskmelon (kharabooja), peeled, seeded, and cubed
  • 1 cup plain yoghourt
  • 1 cup ice cubes
  • 2 tablespoons of honey or sugar (optional, adjust to taste)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Cut the Muskmelon into small cubes without its peal and seeds.
  2. Add Muskmelon cubes, yoghourt, ice cubes, honey or sugar (if desired), and vanilla extract (optional) and Blend until the mixture becomes smooth and creamy.
  3. Taste and adjust the sweetness.
  4. Pour the smoothie into glasses.
  5. Serve the cantaloupe smoothie immediately. You can garnish it with a slice of cantaloupe or a mint leaf for an extra touch.

3. Honeydew Melon (Green Kharbooja) Mint Cooler – Watermelon Drinks Recipe:

Honeydew-MelonMint-Cooler

Another best thing to feel relaxed and fresh in this scorching weather is the Honeydew Mint Cooler! You will feel as light as the color it adds up to the delight:

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups honeydew melon, diced
  • 1/2 cup fresh mint leaves
  • 1 cup coconut water
  • 1 tablespoon honey or agave syrup (optional)
  • Ice cubes (as needed)

Instructions:

  1. Place the diced honeydew melon, fresh mint leaves, and coconut water in a blender.
  2. If desired, add honey or agave syrup for extra sweetness.
  3. Blend ingredients until smoothly combined.
  4. If desired, add a few ice cubes to the blender and blend again to create a chilled and frothy smoothie.
  5. Pour the Honeydew Mint Cooler Smoothie into glasses and serve immediately.
  6. Garnish with fresh mint and serve.

Read more: https://www.beingmomandmore.com/13-easy-cake-recipes-to-impress-your-mom-on-mothers-day-2023/

4. Watermelon Mojito – Watermelon Juice

Watermelon-Mojito

Want to be the star of your next summer party? Yes you can, I’ve got the recipe for the most refreshing and delicious cocktail of the season – the Melon Mojito!

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups fresh watermelon chunks
  • 10 fresh mint leaves
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons simple syrup (or to taste)
  • 1 cup club soda
  • Ice cubes
  • Mint sprigs and watermelon slices for garnish

Instructions:

  1. Blend watermelon chunks until smooth.
  2. In a tall glass, muddle the mint leaves and lime juice together to release the flavours.
  3. Add the watermelon puree and simple syrup to the glass.
  4. Fill the glass with ice cubes.
  5. Pour club soda over the ice and gently stir to combine.
  6. Garnish with mint sprigs and watermelon slices.
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy!

5. Melon Agua Fresca:

Melon-Agua-Fresca

If you’re tired of drinking the same old boring beverages then i have something new for you. This refreshing drink is perfect for those hot summer days when you need something cool and delicious.

Ingredients:

  • 1 ripe melon (cantaloupe or honeydew)
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • Sweetener (optional) – sugar, honey, or agave syrup, to taste
  • Ice cubes
  • Fresh mint leaves (for garnish, optional)

Instructions:

  1. Slice it in half and scoop out the seeds and rind. Cut the melon into chunks.
  2. Add melon chunks, water and lime juice and blend until smooth and well combined. If desired, add sweetener to taste and blend again.
  3. Place a fine mesh strainer over a large pitcher or bowl and pour the mixture through it. This step is optional, but it helps remove any pulp or seeds for a smoother consistency.
  4. Discard any solids left in the strainer and stir the mixture in the pitcher or bowl.
  5. Add ice cubes to serving glasses and pour the melon agua fresca over the ice.
  6. Garnish with fresh mint leaves, if desired.
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy!

6. Melon and Ginger Refresher:

Melon-and-Ginger-Refresher

This drink is not just yummy, it’s also good for you. Melon is packed with vitamins and minerals, while ginger has anti-inflammatory properties that can help with digestion.

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups blended melon
  • 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 cup sparkling water
  • Mint leaves for garnish

Instructions:

  1. Just blend the melon until it’s smooth and pureed.
  2. Grate fresh ginger and add it to the melon puree.
  3. Add lime juice to the mix and give it a good stir.
  4. Add sparkling water and stir again.
  5. Pour the drink into glasses and garnish with mint leaves.

7. Melon Iced Tea:

Melon-Iced-Tea

This refreshing and easy-to-make drink to cool off this summer is added to the list for ice tea lovers and a beverage that is perfect for sipping on a hot day, and it’s simple to prepare.

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups of ripe melon chunks (any variety)
  • 4 cups of water
  • 4 tea bags (black tea or green tea, whichever you prefer)
  • 1/4 cup of honey or sugar (adjust to taste)
  • Ice cubes
  • Fresh mint leaves (optional, for garnish)

Instructions:

  1. Boil the and toss in tea bags, soak for roughly 5 minutes. Once that’s done, pull out the bags and let the tea chill until it reaches room temperature.
  2. In a blender, puree the melon chunks until smooth.
  3. Strain the melon puree using a fine mesh strainer or cheesecloth to remove any pulp or seeds. You should be left with a smooth melon juice.
  4. In a pitcher, combine the melon juice with the cooled tea. Stir in the honey or sugar until it dissolves completely.Adjust the sweetness to your liking by tasting it first.
  5. Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the melon iced tea over the ice.
  6. Garnish with fresh mint leaves if desired.
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Melon Iced Tea!

Read more: https://www.beingmomandmore.com/11-summer-drinks-for-your-little-ones/

8. Melon Coconut Smoothie:

Melon-Coconut-Smoothie

If you’re looking for a creamy and tropical twist to your melon drink, then the Melon Coconut Smoothie is just what you need. This smoothie combines the refreshing flavors of melon with the rich creaminess of coconut milk for a delightful and satisfying treat.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup watermelon, seeded and cubed
  • 1 cup honeydew melon, seeded and cubed
  • 1/2 cup coconut milk
  • 1 tablespoon Greek yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon honey (adjust to taste)
  • Shredded coconut for garnish

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the melons: Cut the watermelon and honeydew melon into small cubes, removing the seeds as necessary.
  2. Blend the melons: Place the watermelon and honeydew cubes in a blender.
  3. Add the coconut milk: Pour the coconut milk into the blender with the melons.
  4. Add Greek yogurt and honey: Spoon the Greek yogurt into the blender and drizzle the honey on top. Adjust honey to your desired sweetness.
  5. Blend until smooth: Blend the mixture on high speed until the ingredients are well combined and the smoothie has a smooth consistency.
  6. Taste and adjust: Give the smoothie a taste and add more honey if desired. You can also adjust the thickness by adding more coconut milk or some ice cubes if you prefer a colder and thicker texture.
  7. Serve: Pour the Melon Coconut Smoothie into serving glasses.
  8. Garnish: Sprinkle a generous amount of shredded coconut on top of each glass as a garnish.
  9. Enjoy: Serve the Melon Coconut Smoothie immediately and enjoy its refreshing taste and creamy texture!

9. Melon Spritzer:

Melon-Spritzer

Looking for a light and bubbly beverage? Try the Melon Spritzer! This sparkling drink combines the natural sweetness of melon with the effervescence of soda water, making it a perfect choice for a hot summer day or any time you need a refreshing pick-me-up.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup blended watermelon
  • 1 cup sparkling water
  • 1 tablespoon lemon or lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon simple syrup
  • Ice cubes
  • Melon slices for garnish

Instructions:

  1. In a blender, blend the watermelon until smooth to make 1 cup of blended watermelon.
  2. In a pitcher, combine equal parts of blended watermelon and sparkling water. For example, if you have 1 cup of blended watermelon, add 1 cup of sparkling water.
  3. Add the lemon or lime juice and simple syrup to the pitcher. Make sure everything is mixed together by stirring well.
  4. Fill glasses with ice cubes.
  5. Pour the Melon Spritzer mixture over the ice cubes, dividing it evenly among the glasses.
  6. Garnish each glass with a melon slice.
  7. Serve the Melon Spritzer chilled and enjoy!

So there you have it, 9 delicious melon drinks to keep you cool this summer 2023. Whether you’re looking for something sweet, tangy, or boozy, there’s a melon drink for everyone. Just grab your blender and get ready to beat the heat!

Enjoy these delicious drinks and stay cool!

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