This Watermelon Basil Spritzer is the ultimate summer refreshment! The vibrant pink hue from the watermelon paired with the fresh green of basil leaves ensures it's as visually delightful as it is tasty. A combination of natural sweetness and a hint of tang from the lime juice makes this drink both hydrating and satisfyingly delicious. Whether you're hosting a summer gathering or simply looking to unwind with a cool drink, this spritzer is ready in just 10 minutes and perfect for any occasion.
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- 4 cups watermelon, diced
- 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 tablespoon honey (optional)
- 1 cup sparkling water
- Ice cubes, cubes, as needed
Instructions
- In a blender, combine diced watermelon, basil leaves, lime juice, and honey (if using). Blend until smooth.
- Strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a pitcher to remove pulp.
- Fill glasses with ice cubes, then pour the strained watermelon mixture into each glass until half full.
- Top with sparkling water and stir gently to combine.
- Garnish with additional basil leaves and a small watermelon slice if desired. Serve immediately.
Nutrition
Serving: 100g | Calories: 45kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protéines: 1g | Sucre: 9g