Melon Slush

Cool down with this irresistibly refreshing Melon Slush, a vibrant and hydrating summer drink perfect for hot days! Made with sweet, ripe cantaloupe or honeydew, this icy beverage combines the natural sweetness of melon with a hint of honey (or agave syrup), a splash of tangy lime juice, and the chill of blended ice cubes. Ready in just 15 minutes and requiring no cooking, it’s an easy, wholesome treat for the whole family. Customize the texture to your liking by adjusting the water, and give it a touch of elegance with optional fresh mint leaves as garnish. Whether served as a midday pick-me-up or a poolside refresher, this Melon Slush is the ultimate way to beat the heat. Keywords: melon slush recipe, refreshing summer drink, easy melon beverage, cantaloupe drink, honeydew drink, minty slush recipe.

Nutriscore Rating: 74/100

Prep Time:15 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:15 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 1 whole Ripe melon (cantaloupe or honeydew)
• 2 cups Ice cubes
• 2 tablespoons Honey (or agave syrup)
• 2 tablespoons Lime juice
• 1 cup Water
• 4 leaves Fresh mint leaves (optional, for garnish)

Directions

Step 1

Slice the melon in half and remove the seeds with a spoon. Scoop out the flesh with a large spoon and cut it into chunks.

Step 2

Place the melon chunks into a blender.

Step 3

Add the ice cubes, honey (or agave syrup), lime juice, and water to the blender.

Step 4

Blend on high speed until smooth and slushy. If the mixture is too thick, add a bit more water, one tablespoon at a time, until the desired consistency is reached.

Step 5

Taste and adjust sweetness by adding more honey or agave syrup if needed. Blend again briefly to incorporate.

Step 6

Pour the melon slush into glasses and garnish with fresh mint leaves, if desired.

Step 7

Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing taste of the Melon Slush!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	2326 grams (2326.0g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	653

Total Fat 2.60g	3%
Saturated Fat 0.90g	5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 248mg	11%
Total Carbohydrate 162.10g	59%
Dietary Fiber 13.90g	50%
Total Sugars 153.20g
Protein 13.30g	27%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 155mg	12%
Iron 4mg	21%
Potassium 4109mg	87%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 3.2%

Protein: 7.3%

Carbs: 89.4%