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Watermelon Basil Drink

This refreshing Watermelon Basil Drink is hydrating, low-calorie, and perfect for Indian summers. Made with fresh watermelon and basil, it’s a healthy and simple drink for beginners.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Ready In 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 2 glasses
Course: Drinks, Healthy Drinks, Summer Drinks
Cuisine: Indian
Calories: 60
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Ingredients
  • 3 cups Watermelon cubes (seedless) fresh and chilled
  • 6 leaves Fresh basil torn
  • 1 tbsp Lemon juice
  • 1 tsp Honey optional
  • 1 cup Cold water adjust as needed

Equipment

  • blender
  • strainer
  • Serving glasses

Method
 

  1. Add watermelon cubes, basil leaves, lemon juice, honey, and cold water to a blender.
  2. Blend until smooth.
  3. Strain the juice to remove any pulp, if you prefer a smooth drink.
  4. Pour into chilled glasses and garnish with fresh basil.

Notes

You can replace basil with mint for a different flavor. Use chilled watermelon for the best taste and natural sweetness.