Melon Slush Recipe

Beat the heat with this incredibly simple and refreshing melon slush! Made with frozen cantaloupe (or watermelon!), this icy treat takes just minutes to whip up. Perfect for a hot summer day, this recipe is naturally sweet and customizable to your favorite melon.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 59.6 kcal
Protein 2g
Rating 4.7 (3 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Melon Slush

  • 0 Ice Cubes (not specified; frozen cantaloupe used)
  • 2 cups frozen cubed cantaloupe
  • 0 Lemon Juice (lime juice specified instead)
  • Sugar substitute (to taste, if replacing simple syrup or honey)
  • 2 cups frozen cubed watermelon (optional alternative)
  • ½ cup water (or more, to adjust consistency)
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice (optional)
  • Simple syrup (to taste, if desired)
  • Honey (to taste, if desired)

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How to Make Melon Slush

  1. Add 2 cups of frozen cubed cantaloupe (or watermelon) to a blender.
  2. Add ½ cup of water (or more, to adjust consistency).
  3. Blend until smooth, adding more water as needed to reach your desired consistency. For a thicker slush, use less water. For a more liquid slush, use more.
  4. Add 1 tablespoon of lime juice (optional, for extra zing).
  5. Blend again to combine. Taste and adjust sweetness with a touch of simple syrup or honey if desired.
  6. Pour into glasses and enjoy immediately!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

1 g

Sugar

54g

Fat

0g

Carbs

4g