The Ultimate 5-Minute Frozen Watermelon Smoothie
Make this easy watermelon smoothie in minutes for a refreshing, hydrating summer drink. It uses frozen watermelon for the best texture and is low calorie.
- Prep Time: 5 min
- Cook Time: 0 min
- Total Time: 5 min
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Low Calorie
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 cups frozen watermelon cubes
- 1/2 cup cold water or coconut water
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- Optional: 1/4 cup Greek yogurt or dairy-free yogurt
- Optional: 4 mint leaves
Instructions
- Place the frozen watermelon cubes, water or coconut water, and lime juice into your blender.
- Add the optional yogurt or mint leaves if you are using them.
- Secure the lid and blend on high speed until the mixture is completely smooth and creamy. Stop and scrape down the sides if necessary.
- Pour the watermelon smoothie into glasses immediately.
- Serve right away for a cool, hydrating boost.
Notes
- For a thicker smoothie, reduce the amount of liquid used.
- If you do not have frozen watermelon, use fresh watermelon and add 1 cup of ice cubes.
- For a sweeter drink, add 1 teaspoon of honey or maple syrup before blending.
- This recipe is naturally low calorie and fits well into a weight loss plan.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 110
- Sugar: 20
- Sodium: 15
- Fat: 0.5
- Saturated Fat: 0.1
- Unsaturated Fat: 0.4
- Trans Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 28
- Fiber: 1.5
- Protein: 2
- Cholesterol: 0