Watermelon Mint Lemonade Recipe | PBS Food

Watermelon Mint Lemonade

Watermelon mint lemonade is a spin off a classic summer beverage but will really impress your barbecue guests.

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Prep time: 15 Minutes

Total time: 15 Minutes

Yield: 6

    Ingredients

  • 6 cups seedless watermelon, cubed in 1-inch pieces
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 3/4 cup agave syrup
  • ½ cup loosely packed mint leaves
  • Lemon slices
  • Fresh mint sprigs

    Directions

  1. Blend the watermelon and water in a blender until smooth. (You may need to do this in 2 batches.)
  2. Strain the pureed watermelon in a fine mesh over a large bowl. Discard the pulp and rinse the blender container out with water.
  3. Add the watermelon liquid, lemon juice, agave syrup, and mint back into the blender container and blend until the mint is completely blended.
  4. Transfer the Watermelon Mint Lemonade into a juice pitcher or pour directly over six tall glasses filled with ice. Garnish each glass with a sliced lemon and a small mint sprig.
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