Refreshing Watermelon Smoothie
Watermelon Smoothie is a refreshing, hydrating summer drink made with fresh watermelon, Greek yogurt, mint, and lime. Perfect for a light, healthy treat.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
- Watermelon Chunks: Juicy, hydrating base of the smoothie.
- Greek Yogurt: Adds creaminess and a boost of protein.
- Fresh Mint: Enhances the refreshing flavor.
- Lime Juice: Balances sweetness with a hint of tartness.
- Ice Cubes: Chills and thickens the smoothie.
Instructions
- Cut the watermelon into chunks, removing seeds if necessary.
- Freeze the chunks for an extra icy texture.
- Combine frozen watermelon, Greek yogurt, fresh mint, lime juice, and ice cubes in a blender.
- Blend until smooth and creamy, pausing to scrape down the sides as needed.
- If the smoothie is too thick, add a splash of water or more lime juice.
- Pour the smoothie into chilled glasses.
- Let it sit for 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- Top with a sprig of mint and a wedge of watermelon before serving.
Notes
- Use fresh, ripe watermelon for the best natural sweetness.
- Greek yogurt provides a creamy texture and additional protein.
- Fresh mint adds a cooling, refreshing touch.
- Lime juice brightens the flavor and balances the sweetness.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 30mg
- Fat: 2g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
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