Minty Citrus Slush

This Minty Citrus Slush is a refreshing and zesty drink that's perfect for a warm day. The combination of fresh mint, tart lemon, and a hint of orange blossom water creates a delightful slushy beverage that will cool you down and lift your spirits. It's a simple and quick recipe that's bursting with bright flavors, making it an ideal choice for a summer gathering or a relaxing afternoon by the pool.

Minty Citrus Slush

A refreshing and zesty slushy drink made with fresh mint, tart lemon, and a hint of orange blossom water, perfect for cooling down on a warm day.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 4 tablespoons plus 3 tablespoons water, divided
  • 20 fresh mint leaves
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 to 2 drops orange blossom water (optional)
  • 9 to 10 ice cubes

Instructions

  1. In a blender, combine the sugar and 3 tablespoons of water. Blend until the sugar is dissolved.
  2. Add the remaining 4 tablespoons of water, mint leaves, lemon juice, orange blossom water (if using), and ice cubes to the blender.
  3. Blend on high speed until the mixture is smooth and slushy.
  4. Pour the slush into a serving glass and enjoy immediately.