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Pickle Slushy Recipe

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  • Author: Kimberly
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: American

Description

A unique and refreshing Pickle Slushy that combines tangy pickle juice with the sweet and fruity flavor of fruit punch Kool-Aid, blended with ice to create a cool, flavorful beverage perfect for a quick treat or summer refreshment.


Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • 1 cup pickle juice
  • 2 cups ice
  • 1 packet fruit punch Kool-Aid
  • 2-3 tablespoons sugar (to taste)

Garnish

  • Pickle slices (for garnish)
  • Tajín or additional sugar (for garnish)


Instructions

  1. Prepare the Ingredients: Measure out 1 cup of pickle juice to use as the base of your slushy.
  2. Fill the Blender: Add 2 cups of ice to the blender to create the slushy texture.
  3. Add Kool-Aid Packet: Have your fruit punch Kool-Aid packet ready to add for flavor.
  4. Prepare Garnish: Optionally, slice a few pickles to set aside for garnish later.
  5. Combine Ingredients: Pour the pickle juice into the blender with the ice.
  6. Add Kool-Aid: Empty the fruit punch Kool-Aid packet into the blender.
  7. Blend: Blend the mixture until it reaches a smooth, slushy consistency.
  8. Sweeten: Taste the blend and add 2-3 tablespoons of sugar if you prefer it sweeter, adjusting according to your taste.
  9. Blend Again: Blend once more to fully incorporate the sugar.
  10. Pour: Pour the slushy mixture into serving cups.
  11. Garnish: Top each cup with pickle slices and sprinkle with Tajín or extra sugar for an enhanced flavor.
  12. Serve and Enjoy: Serve immediately for the best refreshment experience.

Notes

  • Adjust the sugar quantity to suit your sweetness preference, as the tartness from pickle juice varies by brand.
  • For a spicier kick, add extra Tajín on top or in the blend.
  • This drink is best enjoyed immediately to maintain the slushy texture.
  • You can substitute fruit punch Kool-Aid with other fruit-flavored drink mixes for variation.
  • Use good quality pickle juice for the best tangy flavor.