Guava Lemonade Slushie Recipe (Tropical Frozen Drink) 🍹🌴
This refreshing Guava Lemonade Slushie combines the sweet, tropical flavor of ripe guava with the tanginess of fresh lemons, creating a delightful frozen drink perfect for hot days. It's a vibrant and invigorating treat that not only quenches your thirst but also transports you to a sunny paradise w
Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh guava puree made from ripe guavas
- 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/2 cup simple syrup adjust sweetness to taste
- 3 cups crushed ice for slushie texture
- 1 cup coconut water for a tropical twist
- 1 teaspoon lime zest for added flavor
- 1 tablespoon fresh mint leaves for garnish
- slices of lemon and guava for decoration
Instructions
- In a blender, combine the fresh guava puree, freshly squeezed lemon juice, simple syrup, and coconut water. Blend until smooth and well combined.
- Add the crushed ice to the blender and blend on high speed until the mixture is slushy and there are no large ice chunks remaining.
- Taste the slushie and adjust sweetness by adding more simple syrup if necessary. Blend again to mix in the syrup.
- Pour the slushie into chilled glasses and garnish with lime zest and fresh mint leaves. Add lemon and guava slices on the rim for a decorative touch.
Notes
Tip 1: Use ripe guavas for the best flavor in your slushie.
Tip 2: For a frozen make-ahead option, prepare the guava puree and store it in the freezer until ready to blend.
Variation: Add a splash of rum for an adult version of this tropical drink.
Tip 2: For a frozen make-ahead option, prepare the guava puree and store it in the freezer until ready to blend.
Variation: Add a splash of rum for an adult version of this tropical drink.