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Mint and Lime Summer Refresher

The minty lime flavors with a hint of lemon make it the ultimate refreshment for those warm gatherings. It’s light, zesty, and perfect for summer fun!
Prep Time 10 minutes
freeze time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine english
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 12 mint leaves
  • 1 cup sugar
  • ¼ cup lemon juice freshly squeezed
  • ¼ cup lime cordial
  • 1 liter water
  • 1 liter Sprite
  • ½ –1 cup lemon twist
  • Lemon slices and mint leaves for garnish

Instructions
 

  • In a blender, combine all the ingredients except the Sprite and lemon twist. Blend until everything is smooth and well mixed.
  • Pour the mixture into a container and freeze until it reaches a slushy consistency.
  • When ready to serve, transfer the slush into a large jug.
  • Top it off with Sprite and stir in the lemon twist.
  • Garnish with fresh lemon slices and mint leaves.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing burst of flavors!

Notes

Notes

  • For a stronger mint flavor, add a few more mint leaves when blending the mixture.
  • If you prefer it less sweet, reduce the amount of sugar to ¾ cup.
  • You can easily double this recipe for larger parties. Just ensure you have enough freezer space for the slush!
Keyword barbeque, drinks, lime and mint, refreshing, summer