Macadamia 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 with bright lime juice, a touch of honey, and a subtle kick of fresh ginger for a drink that's layered, lively, and completely irresistible. Straining the blended mixture through a fine-mesh sieve gives it a smooth, clean texture that feels almost like something you'd order at a fancy juice bar. The whole thing comes together in minutes and chills beautifully in the fridge, making it ideal for prepping ahead before guests arrive. Every ingredient here is straightforward and naturally free from tree nut concerns — no specialty swaps or label-checking required. Poured over ice and finished with fresh mint and a lime slice, it looks as stunning as it tastes.
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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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