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To create the perfect Watermelon Mint Slush, the blending process is crucial. Start by combining your watermelon chunks and fresh mint leaves in a high-speed blender. Blend on high until the mixture is smooth, typically around 30 seconds to 1 minute. It's important to stop and scrape down the sides of the blender as needed to ensure everything is well incorporated.

Watermelon Mint Slush

Beat the summer heat with a refreshing Watermelon Mint Slush! This delightful drink combines the natural sweetness of watermelon with the invigorating taste of fresh mint, making it a perfect way to stay hydrated. With simple ingredients like lime juice and a touch of sweetener, you can create a healthy and satisfying treat that’s easy to customize. Enjoy this vibrant slush at barbecues, picnics, or cozy days by the pool for a cooling experience you won't forget.
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Ingredients
  

4 cups seedless watermelon, cubed

1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, plus extra for garnish

2 tablespoons honey or agave syrup (adjust for sweetness)

1 tablespoon fresh lime juice

2 cups ice cubes

Pinch of salt (to enhance flavor)

Instructions
 

Prepare the Watermelon: Begin by removing the rind and cutting the watermelon into small cubes. Place them in a blender.

    Add the Ingredients: To the blender, add the fresh mint leaves, honey or agave syrup, fresh lime juice, and a pinch of salt.

      Blend: Blend the mixture on high speed until it becomes smooth and frothy. If you prefer a chunkier texture, blend for a shorter amount of time.

        Incorporate Ice: Add the ice cubes to the blender and pulse until the mixture achieves a slushy consistency. You can adjust the amount of ice depending on how thick you want your slush.

          Taste & Adjust: Taste the slush and adjust sweetness or acidity by adding more honey/agave or lime juice if desired. Blend again briefly to combine.

            Serve Immediately: Pour the slush into chilled glasses and garnish with a sprig of fresh mint on top for an extra touch of freshness.

              Enjoy: Sip and savor the delightful combination of sweet watermelon and refreshing mint!

                Prep Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 10 minutes | Servings: 4