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Frozen Watermelon-Cilantro Slushy Recipe

Frozen Watermelon-Cilantro Slushy Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 small watermelon, approximately 2 lb, cleaned and cut into 2-inch chunks and frozen
2 1/2 jiggers white tequila
1/2 jigger grenadine
2 jiggers simple syrup (equal amounts of sugar and water , heated until the sugar dissolves; cool)
1 jigger freshly squeezed lemon juice , about 1 lemon
1 jigger freshly squeezed lime juice , about 2 limes
pinch kosher salt
1/4 cup firmly packed cilantro leaves, plus sprigs for garnish
1 lime, sliced thinly into wheels, for garnish

Directions:

Put cut watermelon into freezer bags and store in freezer for at least 5 hours, preferably overnight. This can be done weeks in advance.
Put the frozen watermelon into a blender. Add all the remaining ingredients and pulse until the mixture is thoroughly blended and creamy, with flecks of cilantro throughout. Pour into 4 ice cold pilsner glasses or other tall glasses. Garnish each glass with a cilantro sprig and a lime wheel. Serve.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	494.56 Kcal (2071 kJ)
Calories from fat	0.09 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	0.01g	0%
Sodium	114.53mg	5%
Potassium	1325.75mg	28%
Total Carbs	108.47g	36%
Sugars	68.7g	275%
Dietary Fiber	0.53g	2%
Protein	11.48g	23%
Vitamin C	128.5mg	214%
Iron	0.2mg	1%
Calcium	87.5mg	9%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	37.98 Kcal (159 kJ)
Calories from fat	0.01 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	0g	0%
Sodium	8.8mg	5%
Potassium	101.81mg	28%
Total Carbs	8.33g	36%
Sugars	5.28g	275%
Dietary Fiber	0.04g	2%
Protein	0.88g	23%
Vitamin C	9.9mg	214%
Calcium	6.7mg	9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

9.8

Points
13

PointsPlus

Good Points

low calorie,
fat free,
saturated fat free,
very low sodium,
cholesterol free

Bad Points

High in Sugar

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