Watermelon Smash Recipe
Watermelon puree, fresh lime, sprite
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Garnish (optional)
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Watermelon
Cut the watermelon in half and scoop out the flesh. Remove any seeds if necessary. Cut the watermelon flesh into smaller chunks for easier blending.
- 2
Make Watermelon Puree
Place the watermelon chunks into a blender. Blend until smooth, creating a puree. You should have about 4 cups of watermelon puree.
- 3
Juice the Limes
Using a citrus juicer, extract the juice from fresh limes until you have 1 cup of lime juice.
Mixing the Drink
- 4
Combine Ingredients
In a large pitcher, combine the watermelon puree and fresh lime juice. Stir well to mix the flavors together.
- 5
Add Sprite
Slowly pour in the Sprite to the pitcher. Stir gently to combine, ensuring not to lose the carbonation.
Serving
- 6
Serve Chilled
Fill glasses with ice, if desired, and pour the Watermelon Smash over the ice. Garnish with fresh mint leaves and lime wedges if using. Serve immediately.
