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Korean Watermelon Punch (Subak Hwachae): Easy, Refreshing Summer Drink


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  • Author: Sarah
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Korean watermelon punch (Subak Hwachae) is a fizzy, fruity Korean summer drink that doubles as a refreshing dessert. Customize with your favorite fruits and drink bases for the perfect hot-weather treat.


Ingredients

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  • 420 g watermelon, balled or cubed
  • 95 g melon, optional
  • 40 g pineapple, optional
  • 40 g lemon, optional
  • 20 g blueberries, optional
  • Fresh mint, optional
  • 2 cups Sprite (or drink base of choice)
  • 3 Tbsp watermelon juice
  • Ice cubes, optional

Instructions

  • Add watermelon and any optional fruits to a bowl.
  • Pour in your chosen drink base and watermelon juice.
  • Gently stir to combine.
  • Add ice cubes if desired.
  • Garnish with fresh mint.
  • Serve immediately.

Notes

Use chilled ingredients for best results.

You can blend leftover watermelon for the juice.

Assemble just before serving to maintain fizz.

Try different fruits or floral garnishes for variation.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Drinks
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Korean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 glass
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 44g
  • Sodium: 34mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg