Sweet, Cool & So Refreshing: Watermelon Slushie Time!

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Ready to chill out at your next summer bash? This Watermelon Slushie is fruity, fun, and totally refreshing!

Whether you’re hosting a backyard BBQ, heading to a picnic, or throwing a pool party with the girls, this drink is your new go-to.

It’s cold, sweet, and super simple to make. Plus, it looks so cute in a glass with that little mint leaf on top.

You’ll be sipping pretty in no time!

 

A picture of watermelon slushie in a fancy glass rimmed with candy.

 

Ingredients You’ll Need For This Recipe:

  • 4 cups of watermelon, cubed and seeded
  • 1 cup of ice cubes
  • 2 tablespoons of honey
  • Jar of non pareil sprinkles
  • Mint leaves for garnish

 

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Step-by-step Guide:

1 – Place the watermelon cubes in a blender.

 

A picture of watermelon cubes in a blender.

 

2 – Add the ice cubes, and honey to the blender and blend until everything is well combined.

 

A picture of honey being poured into a blender filled with watermelon.

 

 

A picture of watermelon covered with honey in a blender.

 

A picture of watermelon in a blender topped with ice cubes.

 

3 – Taste the mixture and adjust the sweetness as needed by adding more honey.

 

A picture of blended watermelon slushie.

 

4 – Pour the non pareil sprinkles into a shallow dish.

5 – Rim your glass with honey.

6 – Dip the glass into the dish of sprinkles.

7 – Pour the watermelon slushie into glasses and garnish with mint leaves.

 

A picture of watermelon slushie being poured into a glass.

 

8 – Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing drink!

 

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Pro Tips for Success:

  • Add a squeeze of lime juice to brighten the flavor and make it pop.

  • Swap honey for agave or maple syrup if you’re vegan or just prefer a different sweetness.

  • Toss in a few strawberries or pineapple chunks for a fun fruity twist.

  • Make it boozy by adding a splash of vodka, rum, or tequila for an adult party vibe.

 

A picture of watermelon slushie in a fancy glass rimmed with sprinkles.

 

When you need a drink that screams summer and takes almost no effort, this Watermelon Slushie is it.

It’s perfect for parties, BBQs, and sunny day hangouts.

Cool, sweet, and crowd-pleasing—just the way we like it.

Cheers to easy summer sips!

 

A picture of watermelon slushie in a fancy glass rimmed with candy.

Watermelon Slushie

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes

Ingredients

  • 4 cups of watermelon, cubed and seeded
  • 1 cup of ice cubes
  • 2 tablespoons of honey
  • Jar of non pareil sprinkles
  • Mint leaves for garnish

Instructions

    1. Place the watermelon cubes in a blender.
    2. Add the ice cubes, and honey to the blender and blend until everything is well combined.
    3. Taste the mixture and adjust the sweetness as needed by adding more honey.
    4. Pour the non pareil sprinkles into a shallow dish.
    5. Rim your glass with honey.
    6. Dip the glass into the dish of sprinkles.
    7. Pour the watermelon slushie into glasses and garnish with mint leaves.
    8. Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing drink!

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