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Watermelon Cilantro Lemonade

A refreshing and vibrant drink that combines the sweetness of watermelon with the zesty flavor of lemon and a hint of cilantro.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Beverage, drink
Cuisine: American
Calories: 80

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 4 cups watermelon, cubed seedless
  • 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice about 2-3 lemons
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro packed
  • 1/4 cup honey or agave syrup adjust to taste
  • 2 cups cold water
  • ice for serving

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a blender, combine the cubed watermelon, fresh lemon juice, cilantro, and honey or agave syrup.
  2. Blend until smooth and well combined.
  3. Strain the mixture through a fine mesh strainer into a pitcher to remove pulp.
  4. Add the cold water to the pitcher and stir well.
  5. Taste and adjust sweetness if necessary by adding more honey or agave syrup.
  6. Serve over ice and garnish with additional cilantro if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 80kcalCarbohydrates: 21gProtein: 1gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

For a more intense flavor, chill the watermelon before blending. You can also add a pinch of salt to enhance the sweetness.

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