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Cherry Lime Slushie

Cherry Lime Slushie: A Refreshing Low-Carb Delight

Enjoy this Cherry Lime Slushie, a refreshing and low-carb drink perfect for hot summer days.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 2 glasses
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Vegan
Calories: 110
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Slushie Base
  • 1 cup Sparkling Water Use still water if carbonation is not desired.
  • 2 whole Limes Peel the limes for a smoother texture.
  • 2 cups Frozen Dark Cherries Dark cherries are low in carbs and high in antioxidants; fresh can be used if needed, but adjust ice accordingly.
  • 1 cup Ice Adjust based on your preferred slushie thickness.
For Sweetness Options
  • 1/16 teaspoon Stevia Extract Raw honey or pitted dates can substitute for a different sweetness, but will increase carb content.

Equipment

  • blender

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Gather all your ingredients: sparkling water, peeled limes, frozen dark cherries, ice, and stevia.
  2. In a high-speed blender, first add the sparkling water, then the peeled limes, followed by frozen dark cherries, ice, and stevia extract.
  3. Blend the mixture on high speed for about 30-45 seconds until smooth and slushy.
  4. Taste the slushie; if it needs to be sweeter, add more stevia and blend again.
  5. Pour the slushie into chilled glasses and serve immediately, optionally garnished with lime or cherries.

Nutrition

Serving: 1glassCalories: 110kcalCarbohydrates: 24gProtein: 1gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 3gSugar: 15gVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Perfect for hot summer days. Experiment with different frozen fruits for varied flavors.

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