Vibrant watermelon, mint, and lemon combine for a refreshing, naturally sweet summer beverage.
# What You Need:
→ Fruit & Juice
01 - 4 cups seedless watermelon, cubed
02 - 1/2 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
03 - 1/4 cup honey or agave syrup
→ Herbs
04 - 1/3 cup fresh mint leaves
→ Liquids
05 - 2 cups cold water
06 - Ice cubes, for serving
→ Garnish
07 - Lemon slices
08 - Watermelon wedges
# Directions:
01 - Combine watermelon cubes, lemon juice, honey or agave syrup, and mint leaves in a blender.
02 - Blend mixture at high speed until completely smooth.
03 - Pour blended mixture through a fine-mesh sieve into a large pitcher, pressing with a spoon to extract all liquid and remove pulp.
04 - Add cold water to strained liquid and stir thoroughly. Adjust sweetness as needed.
05 - Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to achieve optimal chill.
06 - Fill glasses with ice cubes, pour lemonade, and garnish with mint leaves, lemon slices, and watermelon wedges if desired.
