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Minty Watermelon Tea Slushes

Author: Recipes_se
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Freeze Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 15 minutes
Course Desserts, Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 47 kcal

Equipment

  • Freezer

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 2 bags red tea (Red Zinger is a great choice)
  • 2 tbsp fresh mint leaves packed
  • 4 cups watermelon cubed
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice fresh squeezed, no added sugar or preservatives

Instructions
 

  • In a small saucepan, bring 3/4 cup of water to a boil. Remove from heat and add in the tea bags and mint. Steep for about 5 minutes. Strain tea mixture through a fine mesh into a bowl. Discard tea bags and mint. Stir in remaining 3/4 cup of water.
  • Pour mixture into ice cube trays. Freeze for 2 hours or until solid.
  • In a blender combine watermelon cubes and lemon juice. Blend until mixture begins to liquefy. Slowly, add a few cubes at a time, until smooth and slushy. Pour into glasses, stirring before serving.

My Notes

Nutrition with Essential Amino Acids

Nutrition Facts
Minty Watermelon Tea Slushes
Amount Per Serving (8 oz)
Calories 47
% Daily Value*
Fat 0g0%
Sodium 2mg0%
Carbohydrates 12g4%
Fiber 1g4%
Protein 1g2%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Some amino acids levels are estimated, some product manufacturers do not supply amino acid values. The value source usda.gov.