Pomegranate Slushie(Qatar)

May 21, 2023May 21, 20230 13

Refreshing Pomegranate Slushie recipe perfect for hot summer days

by The Chefin Drink

Prep

5 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

5 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1 cup pomegranate juice
	2 tablespoons honey
	3 cups ice

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

200

Sugar

35g

Fat

Pomegranate Slushie is a refreshing drink from the Middle Eastern region, where it is often enjoyed in the summer months. Made with just 3 ingredients- pomegranate juice, honey, and ice- it's a quick and easy way to hydrate and cool down during hot weather. Pomegranate Slushie is not only delicious but also loaded with health benefits thanks to its high antioxidant and polyphenol content, which can help protect the body against cell damage caused by free radicals.

Instructions

1.	In a blender, combine the pomegranate juice and honey.
2.	Add the ice and blend until a slushie consistency is achieved.
3.	Pour into glasses and serve immediately.

PROS

This Pomegranate Slushie is a perfect cooling and refreshing drink for hot summer days.
It’s easy to make with just 3 simple ingredients and is a great way to beat the heat.

CONS

This slushie may not be suitable for those who are watching their sugar intake as pomegranate juice and honey are both high in natural sugars.
It’s worth noting that the recipe can be adapted to use alternative sweeteners like stevia or agave nectar.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Pomegranate juice is a good source of antioxidants and polyphenols, which have been linked to reducing inflammation and improving heart health.
Honey has antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, and combined with pomegranate juice, it has potential health benefits like boosting immunity and providing relief from cold and flu symptoms.