Seeds Free Mint & Lime Watermelon Electrolyte Drink
Bright, hydrating, and genuinely refreshing, this watermelon mint drink is the kind of thing you'll want to make on repeat all summer long. Watermelon brings natural sweetness and a serious hit of hydration, while fresh lime juice adds a tart edge that keeps every sip lively. A pinch of sea salt rounds it all out by replenishing electrolytes the way a sports drink would — minus the artificial colors and mystery ingredients. The mint is muddled right into the juice so its cool, herbal fragrance infuses every glass without any fuss. Because the recipe calls for seedless watermelon and relies only on whole, clean ingredients, there's no need to pick around anything or second-guess what's in your cup. A drizzle of raw honey is entirely optional, so you can dial the sweetness up or down depending on how ripe your watermelon is. It's the kind of drink that looks gorgeous in a glass and tastes even better than it looks.
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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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