Saturday, June 8, 2013

Raspberry-Lemonade Vodka Slushies

Weight Watchers Recipe

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Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 0 min
Other time: 240 min
Serves: 8
These grown-up drinks get easy, delicious tang from a powdered drink mix. Garnish with small skewers of fresh raspberries.
Recipe

Ingredients
6 cup(s) prepared low-calorie lemonade mix, prepared with water, raspberry flavor (48 fl oz)  
8 fl oz diet soda, lemon-lime flavor (1 cup)  
8 fl oz vodka, raspberry flavor (1 cup)  
1/2 cup(s) fresh lemon juice  
      6 oz raspberries  
1/4 cup(s) mint leaves, fresh (for garnish)  
Instructions
Pour 4 cups lemonade into 2 standard-size ice cube trays (16 cubes each). Freeze lemonade cubes until solid (several hours or overnight). Reserve remaining 2 cups lemonade in refrigerator.

When ready to make slushies, combine 1 tray lemonade ice cubes, 1 cup reserved refrigerated lemonade, 1/2 cup soda, 1/2 cup vodka and 1/4 cup lemon juice in blender; blend until smooth. Pour into 4 glasses; garnish each with a small skewer of raspberries and some mint leaves. Repeat with remaining ingredients to make 4 more slushies. Yields about 1 cup per serving.

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