Even if you don’t live under the hot Florida sun, you can always enjoy a cool down with this refreshing Florida Citrus Watermelonade. A perfect treat for any summer gathering.
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Ingredients
- 2 cups (240 ml) Florida Orange Juice
- 1 cup (120 ml) Florida Grapefruit Juice
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 cup hot water
- 2 cups Florida Oranges, cut into 1-inch pieces, peeled
- 6 cups watermelon, seeded, no rind, cut into 1-inch pieces, divided
- ¾ cup (180 ml) lemon juice
- ¾ cup (180 ml) lime juice
- ½ cup mint leaves
- Florida Orange Slices, for garnish
- Watermelon chunks, for garnish
Instructions
- Combine sugar and hot water in small saucepan over low heat; heat until sugar is dissolved. Refrigerate until chilled.
- Purée 4 cups watermelon in blender until smooth.
- Place watermelon juice, chilled sugar syrup, Florida Orange Juice, Florida Grapefruit Juice, lemon juice and lime juice in large pitcher; stir to combine.
- Add 2 cups watermelon pieces, Florida Orange Pieces and mint leaves; refrigerate for 2 to 3 hours until well chilled.
- Serve over ice in tall glasses. Garnish with Florida Orange Slices and watermelon chunks, if desired.
Nutrition Facts
12 servings
Serving size(257g)
Amount per serving
Calories200
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g1%
Saturated Fat 0g0%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg0%
Sodium 4mg0%
Total Carbohydrate 52g17%
Dietary Fiber 1g6%
Total Sugars 47g
Protein 1g3%
Vitamin D 0mcg0%
Calcium 32mg3%
Iron 1mg3%
Potassium 299mg9%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Nutrition information is sourced from Spoonacular and the USDA. Values are estimates that may vary based on ingredients and preparation methods and may not reflect the most recent updates to these databases.
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