Refreshing Watermelon Ginger Spritz
This Watermelon Ginger Spritzer is a refreshing and light cocktail perfect for hot summer days. The combination of fresh watermelon, zesty lime juice, and ginger syrup creates a delightful and invigorating flavor. Topped with sparkling water and served over ice, this spritzer is a fantastic non-alcoholic option, but adding a splash of vodka can easily transform it into a boozy treat. Garnish with a sprig of mint for an extra touch of freshness.
Refreshing Watermelon Ginger Spritz
A refreshing and invigorating spritzer made with fresh watermelon, zesty lime juice, and ginger syrup, topped with sparkling water, and garnished with mint.
Ingredients
- 1 cup cubed seedless watermelon
- 1 tablespoon Ginger Syrup*
- 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice
- 2 tablespoons cold sparkling water
- Ice
- Sprig of mint for garnish
Instructions
- In a blender, blend the watermelon until smooth.
- Strain the blended watermelon into a pitcher to remove any solids.
- Add the Ginger Syrup and lime juice to the strained watermelon, and stir well to combine.
- Taste the mixture and adjust the flavor by adding more Ginger Syrup or lime juice if necessary.
- Stir in the sparkling water.
- Pour the spritzer into a glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with a sprig of mint.
- To make it a boozy spritzer, simply add a splash of vodka before serving.