Brazil Nut Free Watermelon Lime Refresher
Few drinks capture the feeling of summer quite like a tall glass of something cold, pink, and citrusy. This blended refresher combines sweet watermelon, bright lime juice, a touch of honey, and a hint of fresh ginger for a drink that's layered, lively, and genuinely refreshing. Straining the blended mixture through a fine-mesh sieve gives it a smooth, juice-like texture that feels polished without any extra effort. The tiny kick from the grated ginger is subtle but makes the whole thing taste more interesting than your average fruit drink. Every ingredient here is naturally free from tree nuts of any kind, so there's no label-scanning or substitution stress involved — just real, whole produce doing all the work. Serve it over ice with a sprig of mint and a lime slice and it looks like something from a restaurant menu, even though it comes together in minutes.
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4 servings
- 6 cups seedless watermelon, cut into 1-inch cubes (about ½ small watermelon)
- 3 tbsp fresh lime juice (from about 2 limes)
- 1 tbsp honey
- ¼ tsp fresh ginger, finely grated
- 1 cup cold water
For serving
- ice, for serving
- fresh mint leaves, for serving (optional)
- lime slices, for serving (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Add the watermelon cubes, lime juice, honey, grated ginger, and cold water to a blender. Blend on high until completely smooth, about 30–45 seconds.
- 2
Set a fine-mesh strainer over a pitcher and pour the blended mixture through it, pressing gently with a spoon to extract as much liquid as possible. Discard the solids left in the strainer.
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