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Watermelon Lemonade

Refreshing yet tangy cocktail or mocktail. This lemonade is a wonderful drink on a hot day!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Servings: 6
Author: Simply Happenstance

Ingredients

  • 2 large lemons-quartered
  • 1 handful of mint
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 medium watermelon-blended
  • 1 1/2 cups blood orange vodka love, love Skyy Infusions Blood Orange Vodka
  • Ice for serving

Instructions

  • Quarter the two lemons.
  • Squeeze and dump the lemons into the bottom of a pitcher.
  • Add the brown sugar and mint.
  • Mix together and muddle the mint into the lemon mixture.
  • Cut up the half of the watermelon removing from the rind.
  • Place a quarter of the watermelon into a blender and blend until smooth.
  • Continue with the remainder of the watermelon.
  • Using a sieve or strainer, pour the watermelon juice into the pitcher a little at a time.
  • Next pour the optional vodka into the pitcher.
  • Mix together and pour over ice.

Notes

This drink is a wonderful celebration drink. It pairs well with spicy food. With the vodka being optional, this Watermelon Lemonade is a must for your next get together. Cheers!
Adapted from Everyday Food