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Watermelon Cooler

By Paula Deen

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Difficulty: Easy

Prep time: 10 minutes

Cook time: 10 minutes

Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • cubed watermelon, cubed
  • 1 cup water
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 handful ice, plus more for serving
  • 1 sprig fresh mint, for garnish

Directions

In a small saucepan, mix water and sugar and bring to a simmer over medium heat. Cook until sugar completely dissolves. Remove from heat and let cool.

In a blender, puree the watermelon, sugar syrup, lemon juice and ice until smooth. Pour over ice in pretty glasses; garnish with mint and watermelon wedges. Can be served with vodka as an adult beverage!

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