Create a Delicious Tropical Watermelon Smoothie Step-by-Step
Shane Lowry
Escape to a tropical paradise with this refreshing watermelon smoothie recipe. Indulge in the sweet and juicy flavours of watermelon, combined with tropical fruits for a delightful and healthy treat.
Course Mix It Up: Creative Beverage Recipes to Try
Cuisine New Zealand, Australia
Calories 156kcal
Ingredients
2cupscubed watermelonseeds removed
½cupfrozen pineapple chunks
¼cupunsweetened shredded coconut
½cupcoconut water or light coconut milk
½limejuiced
Handful of fresh mint leavesoptional
Honey or agave nectar to tasteoptional
Instructions
Throw all ingredients (except honey/agave) into your trusty blender.
Blend until smooth and gloriously pourable.
Taste and adjust sweetness with honey/agave if needed.
Garnish with a mint sprig and a cheeky slice of watermelon for that "umbrella in a drink" vibe.
Notes
Tips:
Feeling extra tropical? Add a scoop of frozen mango or a splash of pineapple juice.
No coconut water? No worries! Plain water works too.
Want it extra thick? Use frozen watermelon or add a banana.
Spice things up with a pinch of cayenne pepper or a sprinkle of ginger.
Serving Suggestions:
Sip it poolside, flamingo floatie optional.
Pour it into a mason jar for a grab-and-go breakfast.
Top it with granola and chia seeds for a power-packed snack.
Freeze it in popsicle molds for a healthy, hydrating treat.
Conclusion:
So ditch the boring fruit cups and blend up a little slice of paradise. This watermelon smoothie is your ticket to tastebud freedom, one sip at a time. Remember, life's too short for bland smoothies. Get blending!