Taste of Home
Strawberry Melon Fizz
TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
YIELD: 10 servings.
Experimenting in the kitchen is fun for me. That's how I came up with this recipe—I adapted it from recipes I got from friends for a melon ball basket and for a sparkling beverage. —Teresa Messick, Montgomery, Alabama
Ingredients
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2 cups sugar
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1 cup water
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5 fresh mint sprigs
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1 quart fresh strawberries, halved
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2 cups cubed honeydew
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1-3/4 cups cubed cantaloupe
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Ginger ale or sparkling white grape juice
Directions
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1.
In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, water and mint; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 10 minutes. Remove from the heat; allow to cool completely. Discard mint.
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2.
Combine strawberries and melon. Just before serving, fill tall glasses with fruit and drizzle each with 1 tablespoon syrup. Add ginger ale to each glass.
Nutrition Facts
1 serving: 194 calories, 0 fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 7mg sodium, 49g carbohydrate (46g sugars, 2g fiber), 1g protein.
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