Watermelon Mint Vodka Spritz (Printable Version)

A cooling blend of watermelon, mint, lime, and sparkling water with a vodka twist.

# List of Ingredients:

→ Fruit & Herbs

01 - 2 cups seedless watermelon, cubed
02 - 8 fresh mint leaves, plus extra for garnish
03 - 1 lime, juiced (about 2 tablespoons)

→ Liquids

04 - 1 tablespoon agave syrup
05 - 1/2 cup cold water
06 - 1 cup chilled sparkling water

→ Garnish

07 - Watermelon wedges
08 - Lime slices
09 - Fresh mint sprigs

# How to Make It:

01 - Add watermelon cubes and mint leaves to blender. Blend until smooth.
02 - Pour blended mixture through fine mesh sieve into pitcher to remove pulp.
03 - Stir lime juice, agave syrup, and cold water into strained mixture. Mix well.
04 - Fill two tall glasses with ice. Pour watermelon mixture evenly into each glass, filling approximately halfway.
05 - Top each glass with chilled sparkling water. Stir gently to combine.
06 - Decorate with watermelon wedges, lime slices, and fresh mint sprigs. Serve immediately.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Quick and easy to prepare in just 10 minutes.
  • Completely alcohol-free while still feeling festive and flavorful.
  • Refreshingly light and hydrating, perfect for hot summer days.
  • Vegan, gluten-free, and suitable for various diets.
02 -
  • Always use ripe, seedless watermelon for the sweetest flavor.
  • Chill all ingredients beforehand for optimal refreshment.
  • Use a fine mesh sieve to achieve a silky smooth texture free from pulp.
  • Adjust sweetness right before serving to keep the balance fresh.
  • Garnish creatively to elevate the visual appeal and aroma.
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