This fruity and refreshing Watermelon Spritzer with fresh mint and citrus complements any summer spread.
Watermelon Spritzer
Makes 8 to 10 servings
Ingredients
- ½ cup sugar
- 1 large orange, juiced
- 8 cups cubed seedless watermelon
- ½ cup fresh mint leaves
- 6 cups cold club soda
- Garnish: orange wedges, watermelon wedges, fresh mint sprigs
Instructions
- In a small bowl, stir together sugar and orange juice.
- In the container of a blender, pulse together half of sugar mixture, half of watermelon, and half of mint leaves until smooth. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve into a large pitcher, discarding solids. Repeat process with remaining sugar mixture, remaining watermelon, and remaining mint leaves. Refrigerate until cold.
- Stir in cold club soda just before serving. Garnish with orange, watermelon, and mint, if desired.
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