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Watermelon Mocktails

A refreshing and low-calorie mocktail featuring fresh watermelon, lime, and mint, perfect for hot days or as a healthy party drink.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Beverage, Mocktail
Cuisine: American, Healthy
Calories: 50

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 cup diced watermelon (fresh or frozen) Use fresh or frozen watermelon.
  • 1 oz lime juice Freshly squeezed lime juice is preferred.
  • 10 leaves mint leaves Clap the leaves to release the scent.
  • 1/2 cup soda water or kombucha Use your preferred fizzy option.
  • splash apple cider vinegar (optional) Adds a tangy twist.

Method
 

Preparation Options
  1. Option 1: Shaker - Muddle watermelon and lime in a shaker or mason jar until all the juice is released from the watermelon. Clap the mint leaves together in your hands to release the scent and add them to the mixture. Add a few ice cubes, replace the lid and shake well. Strain the mixture into an ice filled glass. Top with soda water or kombucha and add a splash of apple cider vinegar if desired.
  2. Option 2: Blender - Blend watermelon, lime, and mint at high speed. Strain into an ice filled glass. Top with soda water or kombucha and a splash of apple cider vinegar if desired.
Serving
  1. Serve in a tall glass filled with ice. Use fresh mint and a lime wheel for garnish.
  2. For a party, set up a self-serve station with strained watermelon base in a pitcher for guests to top with soda water or kombucha.

Notes

You can store the prepared watermelon base in the fridge for up to 48 hours. Shake or stir before serving.