Icy Strawberry Slush
Cool off with a refreshing glass of Icy Strawberry Slush, a delightful fruity beverage that’s perfect for summer days or anytime you’re craving a naturally sweet treat. Bursting with the vibrant flavor of fresh strawberries, a splash of tangy lemon juice, and just a touch of sugar, this icy drink is both simple and satisfying. Blended with cold water and plenty of ice cubes, it achieves the perfect slushy texture in minutes, making it a quick and delicious way to beat the heat. Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint for an elegant touch and enjoy this thirst-quenching strawberry slush as a midday pick-me-up or a fun drink to share with friends. With only 10 minutes of prep time and no cooking required, this easy strawberry slush recipe is sure to become your go-to refreshment!
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Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh strawberries
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 cup cold water
- 2.5 cups ice cubes
- 1 sprig fresh mint (optional, for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
Wash the strawberries thoroughly under cold running water and remove the green stems.
Step 2
Add the strawberries, granulated sugar, lemon juice, and cold water to a blender.
Step 3
Blend the mixture on high speed until it is smooth, about 30-40 seconds.
Step 4
Add the ice cubes to the blender and blend again until the mixture is slushy and thick, about 30 seconds.
Step 5
Taste the slush and adjust sweetness by adding more sugar if necessary, blending briefly to incorporate.
Step 6
Pour the strawberry slush into two serving glasses.
Step 7
Garnish with a fresh mint sprig if desired and serve immediately with a straw or spoon.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 945 grams (945.0g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 197 |
| Total Fat 1.00g | 1% |
| Saturated Fat 0.10g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 4mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 49.50g | 18% |
| Dietary Fiber 6.10g | 22% |
| Total Sugars 40.20g | |
| Protein 2.10g | 4% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 48mg | 4% |
| Iron 1mg | 7% |
| Potassium 458mg | 10% |
Source of Calories