Watermelon Breeze Cocktail
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This Watermelon breeze cocktail is the perfect drink to enjoy while sitting on the porch or by the pool. It is light and refreshing as it combines delicious flavors like watermelon, coconut rum, tequila, coconut water, and a fresh squeeze of lime. It is the perfect drink to enjoy all summer long! The best thing about this recipe is you can make a watermelon breeze with no alcohol for the kids with a few modifications!
Watermelon Breeze Cocktail
There is nothing that says summer more than watermelon. It is one of my favorite refreshing treats that I love to enjoy all summer long. We spend our days enjoying Watermelon floats, Watermelon salad, watermelon sorbet, and of course, the adults enjoy these watermelon breeze cocktails.
You are going to love this watermelon cocktail for so many reasons.
- Easy to make.
- Full of flavor.
- Light and refreshing.
- Ready to enjoy in minutes.
Ingredients
3 cups cubed chilled watermelon, seeds removed
1/2 cup Coconut rum
1/2 cup of Tequila
1/2 cup Coconut water
Squeeze of fresh lime
Ice ( glasses )
Garnish:
Sprig of mint
Watermelon wedges
How to Make Watermelon Breeze Cocktail
- Put all ingredients in a blender.
- Blend until smooth.
- Pour over ice
- Garnish with mint and watermelon
Tips Tricks and FAQs
- Be sure you let your watermelon cool prior to making this drink. This helps cool your cocktail before it hits the ice.
- For easy prep, cube the watermelon as soon as you buy it and store it covered in the fridge. When you are ready to enjoy, just remove 3 cups of watermelon cubes and toss them in the blender with all the other ingredients.
- Be sure that you cube the watermelon and remove any seeds prior to adding it to the blender.
- You can easily double or triple the recipe as long as it fits in the blender, or you can make several batches one right after another.
- You can easily make this a slushie consistency by blending it with the ice as well.
- If you prefer you can omit the mint garnish.
Storage
You want to serve this right away for the best flavor, especially once you pour it over the ice. Thankfully this is quick and easy to make
Can you make a watermelon breeze with no alcohol?
Yes, you can! Just omit the alcohol and increase the amount of coconut water to 1 cup. It’s perfect for the kids to enjoy.
Watermelon Breeze Cocktail
This Watermelon breeze cocktail is the perfect drink to enjoy while sitting on the porch or by the pool. It is light and refreshing as it combines delicious flavors like watermelon, coconut rum, tequila, coconut water, and a fresh squeeze of lime. It is the perfect drink to enjoy all summer long! The best thing about this recipe is you can make a watermelon breeze with no alcohol for the kids with a few modifications!
Ingredients
- 3 cups cubed chilled watermelon, seeds removed
- 1/2 cup Coconut rum
- 1/2 cup of Tequila
- 1/2 cup Coconut water
- Squeeze of fresh lime
- Ice ( glasses )
- Garnish:
- Sprig of mint
- Watermelon wedges
Instructions
- Put all ingredients in a blender.
- Blend until smooth.
- Pour over ice
- Garnish with mint and watermelon
Notes
Makes 3 8 oz glasses
Nutrition Information:
Yield:
3Serving Size:
1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 225Total Fat: 0gSaturated Fat: 0gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 0gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 47mgCarbohydrates: 30gFiber: 2gSugar: 24gProtein: 2g
I’m Melissa, the imaginative force behind Sparkles to Sprinkles, where creativity comes to life, and sprinkles of joy are scattered generously. Melissa is a proud Jersey girl who found love with a New York boy. As a mom to four wonderful boys and a few fur babies, her journey into the world of blogging began after making the life-changing decision to stay home and raise her children. Previously a dedicated workaholic, Melissa’s blog became her creative outlet and passion project. Inspired by her mother-in-law, a masterful cook renowned for her delicious home-cooked meals and legendary holiday feasts (think mouthwatering sausage stuffing), Melissa honed her culinary skills through a combination of family recipes and countless cooking classes. She often attended these classes with her son Michael, who shared her enthusiasm for cooking from a young age. Melissa’s love for learning extends beyond familiar cuisines, as she enjoys exploring international recipes in hands-on cooking classes. Her blog features a diverse array of recipes, showcasing her expertise with various kitchen appliances such as the Instant Pot, air fryer, Slow Cooker, Ninja Foodi, Instant Vortex Plus, and more. Join Melissa on her culinary adventures as she shares tried-and-true family favorites alongside exciting new discoveries!
