Watermelon Spritzer

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Watermelon Spritzer

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Author: Siege

Prep time: 5 MinCook time: 10 MinTotal time: 15 Min

Introducing the Watermelon Spritzer – an ideal choice if you're seeking a lively, alcohol-free option this summer. This breezy and invigorating mocktail promises a delightful experience that perfectly captures the essence of the season.

Ingredients

Ingredients

• 4 cups fresh watermelon
• 6–8 fresh mint leaves
• juice of 1 lime
• 4 teaspoons honey (a good 2s squeeze)
• 1 splash club soda (1/3 cup)

Instructions

1. Roughly chop up 2-3 cups of watermelon; try to remove as many seeds as possible.
2. Add to blender along with 2-3 mint leaves, lime juice and honey.
3. Blend until fully liquid.
4. Sample the flavor, and if you desire more sweetness, incorporate a small amount of honey gradually until you attain your preferred level of sweetness.
5. Strain the watermelon mixture – this will ensure the consistency is smooth.
6. Take glass and add 3 cubes of watermelon (about 1×1 inch) as well as several ice cubes.
7. Pour watermelon mixture over top, leaving about 1/2 inch or more at the top
8. Add a splash of club soda or seltzer
9. Garnish with additional mint leaves and a slice of lime.

Notes

if hosting for friends that want the buzz splash with hard seltzer instead of club soda