Watermelon Basil Seed Cooler - Watermelon Juice Recipe - Refreshing Summer Drink

Ingredients
- Watermelon - 2 cups
- Ginger - 1 inch
- Mint - 5-6 leaves
- Ice - as needed
- Water - 1/4 cup
- Basil Seeds - 2 Tbsp (soaked)
Introducing the ultimate summer beverage – our Watermelon Mint Cooler with Basil Seeds. This drink is crafted with fresh watermelons, ginger, a touch of fresh mint, and topped off with nutrient-rich basil seeds that add a satisfying crunch. A perfect, healthy and refreshing drink that will quench your thirst and keep you coming back for more. Whether you're lounging by the pool or enjoying a sunny backyard picnic, this Watermelon Basil Seed Cooler is your go-to for a refreshing summer drink!
Watch our recipe video for step by step instructions on how to make this Watermelon Basil Seeds Cooler. We’ve included demonstrations and pro tips to help you out in the kitchen! For our Watermelon Drink calories and nutrition information, see the recipe card below.
Instructions
How to Make Watermelon Basil Seed Coolers:
1) Cover 2 Tbsp of Basil Seeds with water in a small bowl and soak for at least 15 minutes.
2) In a blender, add 2 cups of watermelon chunks along with a 1 inch piece of ginger and 5-6 mint leaves.
3) If you have extra water from cutting up your watermelon, add in that juice or about 1/4 cup of additional water.
PRO TIP: If you want to make the drink sweeter feel free to add a few teaspoons of sugar!
4) Blend everything together well.
5) Strain the watermelon cooler into an ice filled glass to remove the pulp.
6) Top with soaked basil seeds and garnish with mint leaves.
7) Enjoy on a hot summer day!
Introducing the ultimate summer beverage – our Watermelon Mint Cooler with Basil Seeds. This drink is crafted with fresh watermelons, ginger, a touch of fresh mint, and topped off with nutrient-rich basil seeds that add a satisfying crunch. A perfect, healthy and refreshing drink that will quench your thirst and keep you coming back for more. Whether you're lounging by the pool or enjoying a sunny backyard picnic, this Watermelon Basil Seed Cooler is your go-to for a refreshing summer drink!
Watch our recipe video for step by step instructions on how to make this Watermelon Basil Seeds Cooler. We’ve included demonstrations and pro tips to help you out in the kitchen! For our Watermelon Drink calories and nutrition information, see the recipe card below.
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