Refreshing Watermelon Zing

This watermelon limeade, known as limonada de sandía, is a classic Colombian beach drink. It's a refreshing and delightful concoction of pureed watermelon, fresh lime juice, and a touch of sugar, served over ice. Perfect for sipping on a hot summer day or as a tropical treat anytime.

Refreshing Watermelon Zing

A classic Colombian beach drink made with pureed watermelon, fresh lime juice, and a touch of sugar, served over ice.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cubed watermelon
  • 1 tablespoon sugar or to taste
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • Ice for serving

Instructions

  1. In a blender, blend the watermelon, sugar, and 1/4 cup of water until smooth.
  2. Strain the watermelon mixture through a strainer, discarding the pulp.
  3. In a glass, combine the strained watermelon mixture with fresh lime juice.
  4. Stir well and serve over ice.