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Refreshing watermelon smoothie in a glass with fresh fruit slices.

Watermelon Smoothie

A refreshing and vibrant watermelon smoothie that's quick and easy to prepare, perfect for summer days and any occasion.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Course: Beverage, Smoothie
Cuisine: American, Vegan
Calories: 210

Ingredients
  

Smoothie Base
  • 1.5 cups fresh watermelon Sweet and hydrating, it forms the base of your smoothie.
  • 2 cups frozen strawberries These add a lovely berry freshness.
  • 2 pieces frozen bananas They lend creaminess and natural sweetness.
  • 0.5 pieces lime (juice and zest) For a zesty kick that brightens everything up.
Creamy Additions
  • 2 tbsp vegan yogurt Creamy and adds a nice texture.
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup For a touch of natural sweetness.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Start by adding all your ingredients to a high-speed blender, ensuring the watermelon goes in first.
  2. Cover the blender with a lid and blend on high until smooth.
  3. If needed, use a tamper to push down the fruit towards the blade.
  4. Once everything is beautifully blended, pour the smoothie into a glass or a hollowed-out watermelon rind.

Notes

Time-Saving Tip: Prep and freeze fruits ahead of time. Common Mistake Fix: Add water or coconut water if too thick. For a tropical vibe, consider adding spinach or pineapple.