Chinese Iced Fruit Drinks
Chinese Iced Fruit Drinks
Ingredients
- 3 1/2 ounces mixed fruits, such as watermelon, mango, grapes, strawberries, washed and chopped
- 1 1/8 pounds ice, crushed or cubed
- 3/4 cup water
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar, optional
- 2 teaspoons lemon juice, for garnish
Instructions
- 1
Wash all fruits thoroughly under cold running water. Pat them dry with a clean cloth or paper towel.
⏱️ 3 min
- 2
Cut larger fruits, such as watermelon and mango, into bite-sized pieces. Grapes can be kept whole or halved, depending on preference. Strawberries can be hulled and halved or quartered.
⏱️ 5 min
- 3
In a high-speed blender, combine all the chopped fruits, the ice, and the water. If using, add the granulated sugar now.
⏱️ 2 min
- 4
Blend the mixture until it reaches a smooth, slushy consistency. If the mixture is too thick, add a tablespoon or two more water until desired consistency is achieved.
⏱️ 3 min
- 5
Pour the iced fruit drink into individual serving glasses. Garnish each glass with a few drops of lemon juice, if desired, for a touch of brightness. Serve immediately.
⏱️ 2 min
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Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Chinese Iced Fruit Drinks
- 3 1/2 ounces mixed fruits, such as watermelon, mango, grapes, strawberries, washed and chopped
- 1 1/8 pounds ice, crushed or cubed
- 3/4 cup water
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar, optional
- 2 teaspoons lemon juice, for garnish
Instructions
- 1
Wash all fruits thoroughly under cold running water. Pat them dry with a clean cloth or paper towel.
⏱️ 3 min - 2
Cut larger fruits, such as watermelon and mango, into bite-sized pieces. Grapes can be kept whole or halved, depending on preference. Strawberries can be hulled and halved or quartered.
⏱️ 5 min - 3
In a high-speed blender, combine all the chopped fruits, the ice, and the water. If using, add the granulated sugar now.
⏱️ 2 min - 4
Blend the mixture until it reaches a smooth, slushy consistency. If the mixture is too thick, add a tablespoon or two more water until desired consistency is achieved.
⏱️ 3 min - 5
Pour the iced fruit drink into individual serving glasses. Garnish each glass with a few drops of lemon juice, if desired, for a touch of brightness. Serve immediately.
⏱️ 2 min