Sip Your Way to a Healthier 4th of July Celebration
This Independence Day, why not trade in the traditional BBQ fare for a refreshing, nutritious cocktail that’s as patriotic as it is delicious? We’ve got just the recipe for you: the Strawberries and Stripes Daiquiri, packed with superfoods to keep you energized and protected from the sun.
Superfood Powerhouses
Frozen strawberries bring a boost of vitamin C, manganese, and fiber to the party, while watermelon provides lycopene, a potent antioxidant that shields your skin from those strong summer rays. And let’s not forget the star-spangled addition of blueberries, bursting with antioxidants and flavor.
The Recipe
Serves two
- 2 cups fresh watermelon, cubed
- 1 cup frozen strawberries
- 1 cup ice
- 1/4 cup strawberry-flavored vodka or rum
- A handful of fresh blueberries
- Whipped cream topping of your choice (optional)
Blend, Pour, and Enjoy!
Combine all the ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth. Pour into glasses and top with whipped cream and blueberries, if desired. It’s that easy!
Get Creative and Share Your Favorite Recipes!
What’s your go-to Fourth of July cocktail? Do you have a twist on this recipe you’d like to share? Let us know in the comments below!
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