Melon Spritzers
This refreshing melon spritzer is the perfect drink to cool off on a hot day. The blend of honeydew, Galia, or cantaloupe melon with lime and apple juice creates a smooth and fruity base, while the addition of chilled white wine and lemonade adds a delightful effervescence. Serve over crushed ice with melon balls on skewers for a fun and stylish touch. Enjoy sipping on this delightful spritzer as you relax and unwind.
— Constant Cookbook
Ingredients
- 500g/1lb 2oz honeydew, Galia or cantaloupe melon chunks (or a mixture), plus some melon balls to serve (optional)
- zest and juice 2 limes
- 100ml/ 3 ½fl oz cloudy apple juice
- 200-250ml/7-9fl oz chilled white wine
- chilled lemonade , crushed ice and a few bamboo skewers (optional), to serve
Instructions
- Put the melon chunks in a blender or food processor with the lime juice and apple juice. Whizz to the smoothest you can get, then stir in the lime zest. Cover and chill until ready to serve.
- To serve, pour the melon mixture into a big jug with the wine, then add an equal part of lemonade and give it a good stir. Thread a few melon balls onto skewers, if you like, add one to each glass with some crushed ice, and top up with the melon spritzer.
Prep Time
PT20M
Yield
Serves 6
Nutrition
- Calories: 62 calories
- Carbohydrate Content: 8 grams carbohydrates
- Sugar Content: 8 grams sugar
- Fiber Content: 1 grams fiber
- Protein Content: 1 grams protein
- Sodium Content: 0.1 milligram of sodium
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