Description
Beat the heat with this Refreshing Strawberry Slushies and Lime recipe! Bursting with vibrant flavors, this icy treat combines ripe strawberries and tangy lime juice for a refreshing escape on hot summer days. Perfect for gatherings or cozy afternoons, you’ll love how easy it is to whip up this delightful slushie. Enjoy each sip as it transports you to sunny beaches and carefree moments.
Ingredients
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- 2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
- ¼ cup freshly squeezed lime juice
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar (adjust to taste)
- 1 cup cold water
- 3 cups ice cubes
Instructions
- Rinse the strawberries under cold water, remove the green tops, and slice them in half.
- Squeeze fresh lime juice into a measuring cup until you have about ¼ cup, making sure to avoid seeds.
- In a blender, combine the sliced strawberries, lime juice, sugar, and cold water. Blend until smooth.
- Add the ice cubes to the blender and blend again until you achieve a slushy consistency.
- Taste your slushie and adjust sweetness with more sugar or lime juice if needed.
- Pour into glasses, garnish with mint leaves or extra strawberry slices if desired, and serve immediately.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 16g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg