Nutmeg Free Watermelon Mint Agua Fresca

Few drinks capture the feeling of a hot afternoon quite like a cold glass of this blended watermelon refresher. Fresh mint and bright lime juice give it a lively, almost spa-like quality, while a touch of honey and a pinch of sea salt round out the sweetness in the most satisfying way. Everything gets blended smooth and then strained through a fine-mesh sieve, so what ends up in your glass is silky, jewel-red, and completely pulp-free. The whole thing comes together with just a handful of real, whole ingredients — no spice blends, no mystery seasonings, nothing that could sneak in unwanted flavors. For anyone navigating warm-spice sensitivities, this is the kind of recipe that just works naturally, since it relies entirely on fresh fruit, citrus, and herbs. Serve it over a big pile of ice with a sprig of mint and a lime wedge on the rim, and it looks every bit as gorgeous as it tastes. It's the kind of drink that disappears fast at a backyard gathering, so you might want to double the batch.

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