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watermelon cooler 5

Watermelon Cooler

Kankana Saxena
Servings 0

Ingredients
 

  • 4 cups of cubed seedless watermelon
  • 2 jalapenos (slit in half and seeds removed)
  • ½ cup chopped fresh mint leaves
  • 1 cup sugar
  • juice of 1 lime
  • zest of 2 limes
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Instructions
 

  • Using a blender, process the watermelon cubes until they are smooth.
  • Add jalapeno to it and leave it aside for about 30 to 40 minutes.
  • In the meantime, make the mint and lime syrup.
  • Add 1 cup water, 1 cup sugar, zest of 2 limes and mint leaves to a pan.
  • Bring to a boil and keep stirring until sugar has dissolved. This will take about 2 minutes.
  • Keep it aside and let it cool.
  • After 30 minutes, strain the watermelon mixture through a sieve into a pitcher. Discard the jalapenos.
  • Strain the syrup into the pitcher and add the lime juice to it.
  • Finally add salt and stir it well.
  • Serve it cold.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Servings