Strawberry Citrus Slush Food

STRAWBERRY CITRUS SLUSHIES

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Ordinary juice is just fine for everyday. But when hosting morning meals, our home economists suggest you serve something a little more special, like this pretty and refreshing beverage.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

STRAWBERRY PUREE:
1/2 cup frozen unsweetened sliced strawberries, thawed
2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons water
CITRUS SLUSH:
3/4 cup sugar
3/4 cup water
3/4 cup lemon juice
2/3 cup orange juice
4-1/2 cups ice cubes

Steps:

Place the strawberries, confectioners' sugar and water in a blender. Cover and process until blended; transfer to a small bowl. Cover and chill until serving., In a small saucepan, bring sugar and water to a boil. Cook and stir until sugar is dissolved. Remove from the heat; cool to room temperature., Just before serving, place the lemon juice, orange juice, ice cubes and sugar syrup in a blender. Cover and process until it reaches a slushy consistency. Divide strawberry puree among four chilled glasses. Top with citrus slush. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 3mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (37g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

CITRUS SLUSH - LOW CAL

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Fabulous summertime treat - I prefer to serve mine in martini glass. For a non-alcoholic version, substitute the vodka for diet sprite or 7-up.

Provided by Atiekay

Categories Smoothies

Time 5m

Yield 1 drink, 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

10 ice cubes
1/4 teaspoon Crystal Light sugar free low calorie lemonade mix
1 1/2 ounces vodka
1/3 cup frozen mango chunks
1/2 tablespoon lime juice
1 lime wedge (garnish)

Steps:

Combine all in a bullet (the magic bullet tool is what I use, but I'm sure a blender would work fine).
Blend until the ice cubes have been crushed.
Pour into a serving glass and garnish with a wedge of lime.
If you prefer your drink less thick, add a splash of diet sprite or 7-up.

STRAWBERRY SLUSH

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This is a lot like those strawberry julius' that you get at the mall. Nice refreshing change of pace.

Provided by Mysterygirl

Categories Smoothies

Time 6m

Yield 2 cups, 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1 pint ripe fresh strawberries, washed & hulled
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon sugar
1/4 cup club soda
1/2-1 cup ice cube

Steps:

Reserve 2 strawberries for garnish, puree the remaining in a blender or food processor.
Add the remaining ingredients, blending well until smooth and foamy.
Garnish each serving with a fresh strawberry.

EASY CITRUS SLUSH

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Our church's hostess committee has relied on this refreshing drink for bridal and baby showers and other events. We often use different flavored gelatins to match the decor of the occasion. -Joy Bruce, Welch, Oklahoma

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield about 6 quarts (about 25 servings).

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

2-1/2 cups sugar
1 package (3 ounces) lemon gelatin
1 package (3 ounces) pineapple gelatin
4 cups boiling water
1 can (12 ounces) frozen pineapple juice concentrate, thawed
1 cup lemon juice
1 envelope (0.23 ounce) unsweetened lemonade Kool-Aid mix
10 cups cold water
2 liters ginger ale, chilled
Lime slices, optional

Steps:

In a large container, dissolve sugar and gelatins in boiling water. Stir in the pineapple juice concentrate, lemon juice, drink mix and cold water. If desired, divide among smaller containers. Cover and freeze, stirring several times., Remove from freezer at least 1 hour before serving. Stir until mixture becomes slushy. Just before serving, place 9 cups slush mixture in a punch bowl; stir in 1 liter ginger ale. Repeat with remaining slush and ginger ale. If desired, garnish with lime slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 25mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (39g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

STRAWBERRY SLUSH

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This is a delicious vodka slush served with lemon-flavored soda. This can be served at parties while the rest are drinking beer!

Provided by Judy Heilman

Categories Drinks Recipes Punch Recipes Adult Punch Recipes

Time 8h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

9 cups water
2 (10 ounce) cans frozen strawberry daiquiri mixer
2 cups white sugar
2 cups vodka
1 (12 fluid ounce) can frozen orange juice concentrate
2 (10 ounce) packages frozen strawberries, thawed
4 liters lemon-lime flavored carbonated beverage

Steps:

Bring a large pot of water and sugar to boil. Cool. Stir in daiquiri mix, vodka, orange juice and strawberries. Transfer mixture to a freezer-safe container, and freeze until mixture is to your desired consistency.
To serve: Pour into a chilled glass, approximately 2/3 cup of the slush mixture and 1/3 cup of lemon-lime soda. Delicious.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1059 calories, Carbohydrate 229.7 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 83.9 mg, Sugar 159.2 g

CITRUS SLUSH

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Orange and lime are blended with ice in this refreshing summer drink.

Provided by Lin

Categories Drinks Recipes Slushie Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 3

Ingredients

1 orange, peeled and chopped
1 lime, peeled and chopped
12 cubes ice

Steps:

In a blender combine orange, lime and ice cubes. Blend until smooth. refrigerate for 5 minutes. Pour into glasses and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 24.8 calories, Carbohydrate 6.7 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 0.5 g, Sodium 2.2 mg, Sugar 4.2 g