Vibrant Red Watermelon Mint Mocktail – Christmas Refreshing...

Ingredients

• • 4 ⅞ cups cubed seedless watermelon
• • 1 ⅞ cup fresh mint leaves
• • 2 ⅞ tablespoons pink Himalayan salt
• • ⅞ cup granulated sugar
• • 2 ⅞ tablespoons fresh lime juice
• • 1 ⅞ cup sparkling water
• • Ice cubes
• • 1 ⅞ watermelon wedge (for garnish)
• • 1 ⅞ sprig fresh mint (for garnish)

Instructions

1. 1

   Rim a tall glass with pink Himalayan salt by moistening the edge with lime juice and dipping into the salt. Set aside.

2. 2

   In a small saucepan, combine sugar with 1/4 cup water. Heat until sugar dissolves completely, then cool.

3. 3

   Combine watermelon cubes, mint leaves, and lime juice in a blender. Puree until smooth.

4. 4

   Fill prepared glass with ice cubes. Pour blended watermelon mixture and simple syrup into the glass.

5. 5

   Top with sparkling water for effervescence. Garnish with a watermelon wedge and mint sprig.