Pistachio 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. Blended seedless watermelon forms the juicy base, strained smooth so every sip is clean and light without any pulp getting in the way. Fresh mint leaves are muddled right into the juice, releasing that cool, herbal fragrance that makes the whole drink feel almost spa-like. A pinch of sea salt and a squeeze of lime do the real electrolyte work here — naturally replenishing without any powders, packets, or mystery additives. A touch of raw honey rounds everything out if you like a hint of sweetness, though it's completely optional and easy to skip. This is the kind of drink that looks stunning poured over ice with a few lime slices on the rim, and it comes together in just a few minutes with nothing but a blender and a strainer.
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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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