Homemade Mountain Dew
Homemade Mountain Dew
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups honeydew melon, cubed
- 1 cup pineapple, cubed
- 1 lemon, juiced (about 2 tablespoons)
- 1/2 orange, juiced (about 2 tablespoons)
- 1 lime, juiced (about 1 tablespoon)
- 2 teaspoons monk fruit sweetener, or to taste
- 1/8 teaspoon Himalayan salt
- 3 cups lemon-lime sparkling water, chilled
- as needed ice
Instructions
- 1
Combine the cubed honeydew melon, cubed pineapple, fresh lemon juice, fresh orange juice, fresh lime juice, monk fruit sweetener, and Himalayan salt in a blender.
⏱️ 3 min
- 2
Blend the mixture until completely smooth. If the mixture is too thick, you can add 1-2 tablespoons of water to help it blend.
⏱️ 5 min
- 3
Strain the blended fruit mixture through a fine-mesh sieve into a pitcher or large bowl, pressing down on the solids to extract as much liquid as possible. Discard the pulp.
⏱️ 5 min
- 4
To serve, fill four glasses with ice. Pour about 1/2 cup of the strained fruit concentrate into each glass. Top with chilled lemon-lime sparkling water and stir gently to combine.
⏱️ 2 min
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Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Homemade Mountain Dew
- 1 1/2 cups honeydew melon, cubed
- 1 cup pineapple, cubed
- 1 lemon, juiced (about 2 tablespoons)
- 1/2 orange, juiced (about 2 tablespoons)
- 1 lime, juiced (about 1 tablespoon)
- 2 teaspoons monk fruit sweetener, or to taste
- 1/8 teaspoon Himalayan salt
- 3 cups lemon-lime sparkling water, chilled
- as needed ice
Instructions
- 1
Combine the cubed honeydew melon, cubed pineapple, fresh lemon juice, fresh orange juice, fresh lime juice, monk fruit sweetener, and Himalayan salt in a blender.
⏱️ 3 min - 2
Blend the mixture until completely smooth. If the mixture is too thick, you can add 1-2 tablespoons of water to help it blend.
⏱️ 5 min - 3
Strain the blended fruit mixture through a fine-mesh sieve into a pitcher or large bowl, pressing down on the solids to extract as much liquid as possible. Discard the pulp.
⏱️ 5 min - 4
To serve, fill four glasses with ice. Pour about 1/2 cup of the strained fruit concentrate into each glass. Top with chilled lemon-lime sparkling water and stir gently to combine.
⏱️ 2 min