Lemon Mint Frost

This ice-blended lemonade with fresh mint and a splash of vodka is the perfect frosty summer cocktail. It's a refreshing and zesty drink that's ideal for cooling down on a hot day. The combination of tangy lemon, aromatic mint, and a hint of vodka creates a delightful and invigorating beverage.

Lemon Mint Frost

A refreshing and zesty ice-blended lemonade with fresh mint and a splash of vodka. Perfect for cooling down on a hot day.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 cups ice
  • 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
  • 1 ounce vodka
  • Mint sprig for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a small saucepan, combine the sugar and 1/2 cup of water. Heat over medium, stirring constantly, until the sugar dissolves. Let the sugar water cool to room temperature.
  2. In a blender, combine the sugar water, fresh lemon juice, ice, fresh mint leaves, vodka, and the remaining 1/4 cup of water.
  3. Pulse for a few seconds, then blend for 1 minute until the ice is thoroughly crushed, and the drink takes on the texture of a thick slushy.
  4. Taste the drink and adjust the sweetness by adding more sugar if desired. Blend again if needed.
  5. Pour the drink into a cold glass and serve. Garnish with a mint sprig if desired. Enjoy!