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Melon Cooler

Refreshing and flavorful fruit drink with only 3 ingredients!
Glass filled with a bright orange juice drink garnished with mint.
Prep time: 10 minutes
Makes: 3 cups
Nutrition Facts: View label

Ingredients

2 cups cubed cantaloupe
1 cup low-fat lemon yogurt
1 cup orange juice

Directions

  1. Wash hands with soap and water.
  2. Rinse or scrub fresh fruits under running water before preparing.
  3. Blend all ingredients until smooth.
  4. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Notes

  • This drink tastes best chilled.
  • Try substituting honeydew or watermelon for cantaloupe.
  • For a flavor booster, try lemon juice or frozen berries.

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