Hypertension
Iced watermelon drink
Preparation time45 min
Cooking time90 min
Portions6
FromMiddle east
Watermelon is a fruit that helps control high blood pressure, and iced watermelon drink is one of the refreshing and easy recipes, and it is also suitable for patients with high blood pressure.
Ingredients
- 1 kg of watermelon cubes, seeds and skin removed
- 150 grams of sugar
- 300 ml of water
- 45 ml of fresh lemon juice
- Some mint leaves
Instructions
- Sugar is added to the water in a deep pot, and heated until the sugar is completely dissolved. Then set aside.
- In a food processor, mix watermelon cubes, mint leaves, and lemon juice.
- Then the syrup prepared in the first step is added to the watermelon puree, mixed well, and refrigerated for an hour.
- It is then frozen in an ice cream maker according to its operating instructions.
ENERGY | TOTAL CARBOHYDRATES | SUGAR | TOTAL FAT | SATURATED FAT | OMEGA 3 | DIETARY FIBRE | SODIUM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
158 calories | 38 gr | 37 gr | 0 gr | 0 gr | 0 gr | 0.7 gr | 1 mg |
The nutritionist's advice
Watermelon contains 92% of water; So it helps a lot to keep the body hydrated in the summer, for very few calories