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Ingredients
- Watermelon and Mint Ice Lollies (makes about 10-12 lollies, depending on the size of your moulds)
- 125g caster sugar
- 1 pint watermelon juice (I used one of those small, paler skinned watermelons and it yielded 2 pints of juice, instructions for juicing below)
- 125ml BRITA filtered water
- Small handful of mint leaves
- Juice of 2 limes
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 2913g | |
| Calories 870 | |
| Calories from Fat 36 | 4% |
| Total Fat 4.3g | 5% |
| Saturated Fat 0.57g | 2% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 30mg | 1% |
| Potassium 3267mg | 93% |
| Total Carbs 220.72g | 59% |
| Dietary Fiber 11.7g | 39% |
| Sugars 176.66g | 118% |
| Protein 17.6g | 28% |
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