Follow these steps for perfect results
lime juice
watermelon
cubed, seedless
sugar
diet lemon-lime soda
chilled
Combine lime juice, cubed watermelon, and sugar in a blender.
Process in batches until smooth.
Pour the mixture into a freezer-proof container.
Cover and freeze for 30 minutes, or until the edges begin to freeze.
Stir and return to the freezer.
Repeat stirring every 20 minutes until the mixture reaches a slushy consistency, about 90 minutes in total.
Spoon 3/4 cup of the slush into a bowl or glass.
Top with 1/4 cup of chilled diet lemon-lime soda.
Serve immediately.
Expert advice for the best results
Adjust the amount of sugar to your liking.
For a more intense flavor, use frozen watermelon cubes.
Add a splash of vodka or rum for an adult version.
Everything you need to know before you start
5 minutes
The watermelon mixture can be prepared ahead of time and stored in the freezer.
Serve in a chilled glass with a lime wedge.
Serve as a refreshing summer treat
Pair with grilled foods or spicy dishes
Adds a tropical twist
Enhances the fizz
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