Description
Refreshing and zesty, this Mint Lemonade Slush is the perfect summer drink to cool you down on a hot day.
Ingredients
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Sugar Syrup:
- 6 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 6 tablespoons water
Slush:
- 1/2 cup water
- 40 fresh mint leaves from about 4 mint stems
- 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice from about 6 small lemons
- 1 to 2 drops orange blossom water (optional)
- 18 to 20 ice cubes
Instructions
- Sugar Syrup: Add sugar and 6 tablespoons water to a blender. Blend on high for 30 seconds to 1 minute until sugar is dissolved.
- Slush: Add remaining 1/2 cup water, mint leaves, lemon juice, orange blossom water (if desired), and ice cubes to the blender. Blend on high until mixture is well blended and slushy.
- Divide the slush among serving glasses and serve immediately.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 drink
- Calories: Approximately 80 kcal
- Sugar: 16g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
