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Quick Coconut Cantaloupe Cooler


The nutritional diversity   of  cantaloupe  is  perhaps its most    overlooked
health benefit! High in vitamins C, A, K, and a host of B’s as well as
potassium, magnesium, and fiber, this Quick Coconut Cantaloupe Cooler
gives you a clear, hydrated complexion and shiny hair. With a healthy,
delicious beverage that gives you an overall feeling of wellness, how can
you go wrong?

YIELDS: 8 cups


⁄ ripe cantaloupe, cut into small pieces 3 cups chilled water
2 cups chilled coconut water (or substitute aloe water) 1 lime, sliced
into thin rounds
Ice
Mint for garnish


What you will need: cutting board, knife, food processor or blender
(optional), juice pitcher



  1. To Make: Divide your cut cantaloupe in half. Purée half of it in a food
    processor or blender, or smash it up with a fork. Add some of the water
    to the blender if necessary to achieve the purée. Put the cantaloupe purée
    into the pitcher. Mix in the water, coconut water, lime, and the rest of the
    cubed cantaloupe.

  2. To Store: Store in the fridge and drink within 4 days.

  3. To Use: Stir and serve immediately over ice. Garnish with a sprig of
    mint.


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