Mushroom Free Mint & Lime Watermelon Electrolyte Drink
Bright, refreshing, and genuinely hydrating, this watermelon mint drink is the kind of thing you'll want to make on repeat all summer long. Fresh watermelon gets blended and strained into a silky juice, then brightened with lime and a pinch of sea salt that quietly does the heavy lifting as a natural electrolyte replenisher. The muddled mint adds a cool, herbal lift that makes every sip feel a little fancy without any extra effort. A touch of raw honey rounds out the flavors if you like a hint of sweetness, but it's completely optional and easy to skip. This is one of those drinks that looks gorgeous in a glass with a lime wheel and a sprig of mint, yet comes together in just a few minutes with a blender and a strainer. Every single ingredient here is clean and straightforward, so there's zero guesswork about what's actually in your glass.
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2 servings
- 4 cups seedless watermelon, cut into 1-inch cubes (about ¼ of a small watermelon)
- 2 tbsp fresh lime juice (from about 1 large lime)
- ¼ tsp fine sea salt
- 1 cup cold water
- 8 fresh mint leaves, plus more for garnish
- 1 tsp raw honey (optional)
For serving
- ice cubes, for serving (optional)
- lime slices, for serving (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Add the watermelon cubes to a blender and blend on high until completely smooth, about 20–30 seconds.
- 2
Pour the blended watermelon through a fine-mesh strainer set over a pitcher or large measuring cup, pressing gently with a spoon to extract as much juice as possible. Discard the pulp.
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