Walnut 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. Ripe watermelon gets blended smooth and strained into a clean, jewel-red juice that forms the base of the whole drink. A pinch of sea salt and a squeeze of fresh lime juice do the real electrolyte work here, replenishing what you lose on hot days or after a workout without any powders or artificial additives. Muddled mint leaves bring a cool, aromatic lift that makes every sip feel a little fancy. A touch of raw honey rounds out the flavor if you like a hint of sweetness, though it's completely optional and easy to skip. Everything in this recipe is straightforward and naturally free from tree nuts of any kind, so there's zero label-reading stress — just wholesome, real ingredients you can feel good about. Serve it over ice with a few lime slices and extra mint for a drink that looks as good as it tastes.
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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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