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Fresh Mango Strawberry Swirled

Cool off this summer with these Fresh Mango Strawberry Swirled Slushies! Made with juicy mangoes, ripe strawberries, and a touch of honey, this refreshing frozen drink is naturally sweet, vibrant, and perfect for hot days. Whether you’re lounging by the pool or need a fruity pick-me-up, these slushies are a delightful treat.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • Naturally sweetened – Made with honey and fresh fruit.
  • Cool and refreshing – Perfect for summer days.
  • Easy to make – Just blend and serve!
  • Customizable – Add different fruits or flavors for variety.

Ingredients

(Tip: You can find the complete list of ingredients and their measurements in the recipe card below.)

Produce:

  • 3 fresh mangoes (peeled and chopped)
  • 2 cups fresh strawberries (hulled)

Condiments:

  • 6 tbsp honey (or maple syrup for a vegan option)

Frozen:

  • 3 cups ice

Liquids:

  • 2 cups water

Directions

1. Make the Mango Slush

  1. In a blender, combine mango chunks, 3 tbsp honey, 1 ½ cups ice, and 1 cup water.
  2. Blend until smooth and slushy. Pour into a glass or container and set aside.

2. Make the Strawberry Slush

  1. Rinse the blender and add strawberries, 3 tbsp honey, 1 ½ cups ice, and 1 cup water.
  2. Blend until smooth and slushy.

3. Create the Swirl

  1. Pour the mango and strawberry slushies into serving glasses, alternating layers.
  2. Use a spoon or straw to gently swirl the layers for a marbled effect.

4. Serve and Enjoy

  1. Garnish with fresh fruit slices or mint leaves if desired.
  2. Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing drink!

Servings and Timing

  • Servings: 2 large slushies
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes

Variations

  • Coconut Twist: Replace water with coconut water for a tropical touch.
  • Citrus Burst: Add fresh lime or orange juice for extra zing.
  • Creamy Version: Blend with Greek yogurt or coconut milk for a smoothie-like texture.
  • Adult Version: Add a splash of rum or tequila for a frozen cocktail.

Storage

  • Best served immediately for the perfect slushy texture.
  • If storing: Freeze leftovers in an airtight container and blend again before serving.

FAQs

Can I use frozen fruit instead of fresh?

Yes! Use frozen mango and strawberries for an even icier texture.

How do I make this slushie without honey?

Swap honey for maple syrup, agave, or a sugar-free sweetener.

Can I use a food processor instead of a blender?

Yes, but you may need to add extra liquid to help blend smoothly.

What’s the best way to swirl the layers?

Use a spoon or straw to gently stir the layers together for a beautiful marbled effect.

How can I make this slushie thicker?

Reduce the amount of water or add more ice when blending.

Can I make this recipe ahead of time?

Yes! Freeze the slushie mixture in ice cube trays and re-blend before serving.

What’s the best way to garnish this slushie?

Try fresh mint, lime slices, or extra fruit pieces for a beautiful finish.

Can I make a sugar-free version?

Yes! Simply omit the honey or use a sugar-free sweetener like stevia.

Can I use other fruits?

Absolutely! Pineapple, peaches, or raspberries would make delicious substitutes.

How do I make it fizzier?

Replace part of the water with sparkling water for a bubbly effect.

Conclusion

These Fresh Mango Strawberry Swirled Slushies are the ultimate refreshing summer drink. With vibrant fruit flavors and a fun swirled presentation, they’re perfect for cooling down and enjoying a naturally sweet treat. Try them today and enjoy a delicious, healthy, and icy drink!

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  • Author: asma
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Cool off with these Fresh Mango Strawberry Swirled Slushies, a refreshing, fruity, and naturally sweet drink made with real mangoes, strawberries, and honey! This gluten-free, paleo-friendly slushie is the perfect way to beat the heat while enjoying a delicious and healthy summer treat.


Ingredients

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  • 3 fresh mangoes, peeled and diced
  • 2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled
  • 6 tablespoons honey (or maple syrup for a vegan option)
  • 3 cups ice
  • 2 cups water

Instructions

1. Prepare the Mango Layer:

  1. In a blender, combine mango chunks, 3 tablespoons honey, 1 ½ cups ice, and 1 cup water.
  2. Blend until smooth and slushy.
  3. Pour the mango mixture into a glass or pitcher, then rinse the blender.

2. Prepare the Strawberry Layer:

  1. Blend strawberries, 3 tablespoons honey, 1 ½ cups ice, and 1 cup water until smooth.

3. Assemble the Swirl:

  1. Pour the strawberry slushie on top of the mango slushie in glasses.
  2. Use a spoon or straw to lightly swirl the layers together for a marbled effect.

4. Serve & Enjoy:

  1. Garnish with fresh strawberry slices or mango chunks.
  2. Serve immediately and enjoy this refreshing summer drink!

Notes

  • For a frozen cocktail, add a splash of rum or tequila!
  • Adjust sweetness by adding more or less honey.
  • Make it extra creamy by blending in coconut milk or Greek yogurt.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Drinks, Smoothies
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: Tropical, Healthy
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