Watermelon Papaya Batido — Shake (Cuba — Caribbean Islands)

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Delicious Watermelon Papaya Batido Shake recipe

Watermelon Papaya Batido — Shake (Cuba — Caribbean Islands)

by The Chefin Beverage

Prep

10 min

Ready In

10 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1 cup watermelon , diced , seeded
	1 cup papaya , ripe , diced
	1 tablespoon sweetened condensed milk
	1 tablespoon granulated sugar , to taste
	1 tablespoon fresh lime juice , to taste
	1 1/2 cups ice , crushed

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

174

Sugar

28g

Fat

The Watermelon Papaya Batido Shake is a refreshing beverage common in Cuba and the Caribbean Islands. This shake is made with fresh watermelon, ripe papaya, and ice, blended to create a smooth texture. The addition of sweetened condensed milk and sugar adds a touch of sweetness, while fresh lime juice gives the shake a tangy flavor. This recipe is a great way to enjoy the tropical flavors of the Caribbean in the comfort of your own home.

Instructions

1.	Add watermelon and papaya to a blender and blend until smooth.
2.	Add sweetened condensed milk, sugar, fresh lime juice, and crushed ice to the blender and blend until everything is combined.
3.	Taste the mixture and add more sugar or lime juice if desired.
4.	Pour the batido into glasses and serve immediately.

PROS

This refreshing shake is a perfect way to cool down on a hot summer day.

The combination of watermelon, papaya, and lime creates a delicious and unique flavor that is sure to please everyone.

CONS

This recipe uses sweetened condensed milk and sugar, which can make the shake high in calories and sugar.

It is important to enjoy this treat in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Watermelon and papaya are both low in calories and high in vitamins A and C, which can help support a healthy immune system.
The lime juice in this recipe adds a tangy flavor and is a good source of vitamin C.