The Watermelon Slushes You'll want Again and Again
Are you feeling the heat this summer? I'm excited to share how to cool off for summer with delicious Slushes made using your favorite Lindy’s Homemade™ Italian Ice flavors and served in a scooped out mini watermelon. This post is sponsored by The National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Association (NFRA). All opinions are my own. For more inspiration during #icecreammonth, be sure to check out delicious ideas from NFRA at EasyHomeMeals.com
Making slushes out of Lindy’s Homemade™ Italian Ice is so easy! You can choose any of your favorite flavors from Lindy’s Homemade™ Berry Lemon Combo with Strawberry Lemon & Raspberry Lemon or Lindy’s Homemade™ Tropical Combo with Mango & Pineapple flavors and beyond. Their refreshing treats have the true flavor and texture of traditional Italian Ice.
Lindy's Italian Ice is the perfect treat to enjoy as a dessert, a snack and even as the main ingredient of refreshing drinks to chill out with. Let's get embrace those summer vibes with my fun recipe. It's incredibly easy to make and you can mix and match the simple ingredients to craft the perfect drink.
WATERMELON SLUSHES FOR SUMMER
Let's make Watermelon Slushes with delicious Lindy’s Homemade™ Italian Ice. Grab your favorite flavors to customize your own!
Here is what you need to make these:
- Lindy’s Homemade™ Italian Ice
- Mini Watermelon Half
- Cold Lemonade or Limeade
- Optional Garnishes: Fresh Mint, Lemon or Lime Slices, Watermelon Balls.
WATERMELON SLUSHES RECIPE
Once you choose your Lindy’s Homemade™ Italian Ice flavor and juice combination, the rest is a summer breeze.
- Start out by carefully cutting a well-shaped mini watermelon in half.
- Scoop out watermelon for another use.
- Remove lid off each 3 individual Lindy’s Homemade™ Italian Ice cups.
- Microwave for 20 seconds each.
- Add the Lindy’s Homemade™ Italian Ice to high powered blender, add 1 cup of lemonade or limeade and 1.5 -2 cups of ice. Blend on high until combined. Note: If mixture is liquid-y, add a couple more ice cubes and blend again.
- Spoon/pour the slush mixture into your halved watermelon.
- Add desired garnishes and enjoy summer!
Watermelon Slushes Recipe
Delightfully refreshing slush served in a mini watermelon half for the ultimate summer treat.
Ingredients
- 3 Lindy’s Homemade™ Italian Ice Cups
- 1 Mini Watermelon Half
- ¾ Cup Cold Lemonade or Limeade
- Optional Garnishes: Fresh Mint, Lemon or Lime Slices, Watermelon Balls.
Instructions
- Start out by carefully cutting a mini watermelon in half.
- Scoop out watermelon and enjoy later.
- Remove lid off each 3 individual Lindy’s Homemade™ Italian Ice cups.
- Microwave for 20 seconds each.
- Add the Lindy’s Homemade™ Italian Ice to high powered blender, add 1 cup of lemonade or limeade and 1.5 -2 cups of ice. Blend on high until combined. Note: If mixture is liquid-y, add a couple more ice cubes and blend again.
- Spoon/pour the slush mixture into your halved watermelon.
- Add desired garnishes and enjoy summer!
Nutrition Information
Yield 3 Serving Size 1Amount Per Serving Calories 271Total Fat 0gSaturated Fat 0gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 0gCholesterol 0mgSodium 18mgCarbohydrates 71gFiber 2gSugar 32gProtein 2g
This nutritional information is for reference only. We are not responsible for these calculations.
Now with this refreshing recipe at your fingertips, it's time to enjoy summer! Cheers!
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