Watermelon Frozen Gin and Tonic
A refreshing summer cocktail that combines the sweetness of fresh watermelon with the botanicals of gin, topped with bubbly tonic water.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 4 cups fresh watermelon, cubed and deseeded Use a ripe watermelon for the sweetest taste.
- ½ cup gin (London Dry or botanical, depending on preference) Chill in advance for a refreshing taste.
- 1 cup tonic water (chilled) Chill in advance for a refreshing taste.
Instructions
Preparation
- Place the watermelon cubes in a blender and blend until smooth.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the blended watermelon and gin.
- In a separate pitcher, slowly add the chilled tonic water to the mixture, stirring gently.
- Pour the mixture into glasses and serve immediately.
Notes
Serve in clear glasses to show off its beautiful pink color. Garnish with a slice of fresh watermelon or a sprig of mint for an extra touch. If you have leftovers, store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a day. This drink is best enjoyed right after you make it for the freshest taste.