Kharbhooja Sharbat, Melon Beverage

May 26, 2023May 26, 20230 1

Refreshing Kharbhooja Sharbat - Melon Beverage recipe

by The Chefin Beverage

Prep

15 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

15 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	2 large honeydew melon ( Kharbooja )
	1/2 cup strained fresh orange juice ( Santra Ka Raas )
	1/4 th cup fresh lemon juice ( Nimbu Ka Raas )
	4 drops oil , Khus ( Khus Essence is what you want , see intro above . )

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Kharbhooja Sharbat, also known as Melon Beverage, is a refreshing summer drink that originates from the Indian subcontinent. The beverage is made by blending honeydew melons with fresh orange and lemon juice and adding khus essence or oil for a unique flavor. The drink is served cold and garnished with fresh fruits or mint leaves. The beverage is perfect for hot summer days when you need something to cool you down and quench your thirst. It is a healthy drink option that is low in calories and high in vitamin C. The unique flavor of the khus essence or oil adds a touch of exoticness to the drink.

Instructions

1.	Cut honeydew melons and remove the seeds.
2.	Blend the melons until they turn into a smooth puree.
3.	Strain the puree through a sieve to remove any clumps or seeds.
4.	Add orange juice and lemon juice to the puree and mix well.
5.	Add khus essence or oil and mix until well combined.
6.	Refrigerate the sharbat for a few hours for the flavors to blend well.
7.	Serve the sharbat chilled, garnished with fresh fruits or mint leaves.

PROS

This melon beverage is a refreshing summer drink that will quench your thirst and leave you feeling revitalized.

It is low in calories and high in vitamin C, making it a healthy drink option.

It is easy to make and requires minimal ingredients.

CONS

The melon beverage may not be suitable for people with melon allergies.

It may spoil quickly if stored incorrectly or if the fruits used are not fresh.

Excessive consumption of the beverage may cause digestive discomfort.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Honeydew melons are a great source of vitamin C, which helps boost the immune system and fight off infections.
They are also rich in potassium, which helps regulate blood pressure and maintain heart health.
The beverage is low in calories and added sugars, making it a healthy drink option for weight-watchers.