Strawberry Melon Fizz
“Experimenting in the kitchen is fun for me. That’s how I came up with this recipe—I adapted it from recipes I got from friends for a melon ball basket and for a sparkling beverage.” —Teresa Messick, Montgomery, Alabama
| Servings | Prep Time |
| 10servings | 30minutes |
| Servings | Prep Time |
| 10servings | 30minutes |
Ingredients
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 cup water
- 5 fresh mint sprigs
- 1 qt fresh strawberries halved
- 2 cups cubed honeydew
- 1-3/4 cups cubed cantaloupe
- Ginger ale or sparkling white grape juice
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Instructions
- In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, water and mint; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 10 minutes. Remove from the heat; allow to cool completely. Discard mint.
- Combine strawberries and melon. Just before serving, fill tall glasses with fruit and drizzle each with 1 tablespoon syrup. Add ginger ale to each glass.
Recipe Notes
Nutrition Facts
1 serving: 194 calories, 0 fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 7mg sodium, 49g carbohydrate (46g sugars, 2g fibre), 1g protein.
