Brazilian Citrus Splash
Brazilian citrus splash is a delightful and refreshing drink made with fresh limes, vegan condensed milk, and a hint of mint. This vegan, no refined sugar beverage is perfect for cooling down during the summer heat!
Brazilian Citrus Splash
A zesty and creamy Brazilian limeade that's vegan and free from refined sugar, making it the ideal thirst-quencher for hot summer days.
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Ingredients
- 1 lime
- 1 1/4 cups water
- 1/4 cup monk fruit sweetener or sweetener of choice
- 1 tbsp sweetened condensed milk or vegan condensed milk (sweetened or sugar free)
- Mint leaves and lime slice, for garnish
Instructions
- Thoroughly wash the lime and cut it into quarters.
- Place the lime quarters in a high-speed blender.
- Add half of the sweetener and half of the water to the blender, then pulse about 5 times.
- Strain the blended mixture through a fine-mesh strainer into a pitcher or bowl, pressing to extract all the liquid. Discard the pulp.
- Repeat the blending and straining process with the remaining lime, sweetener, and water.
- Return the strained lime mixture to the blender and add the condensed milk. Blend again until smooth.
- Alternatively, pour the strained lime mixture into a large pitcher, then stir in the condensed milk.
- Add ice to the pitcher and stir.
- Garnish with mint leaves and lime slices.
- Serve immediately or refrigerate (without ice) for up to a day.