RECIPE: Raspberry-Lemonade Vodka Slushies

We're cooking up a cocktail today! Watch how easy it is to make a super delicious raspberry-lemonade vodka (aka "adult") slushie.

Ingredients

  • 6 cups (1.5 L) low-calorie raspberry flavour lemonade mix - prepared with water

  • 8 fl oz (250 ml) lemon-lime flavour diet soda

  • 8 fl oz (250 ml) raspberry flavour vodka

  • ½ cup (125 ml) fresh lemon juice

  • 6 oz, (170 g) fresh raspberries

  • ¼ cup (60 ml) fresh mint leaves - for garnish

Instructions

  1. Pour 4 cups lemonade into 2 standard-size ice cube trays (16 cubes each). Freeze lemonade cubes until solid (several hours or overnight). Reserve remaining 2 cups lemonade in refrigerator.

  2. When ready to make slushies, combine 1 tray lemonade ice cubes, 1 cup reserved refrigerated lemonade, 1/2 cup soda, 1/2 cup vodka and 1/4 cup lemon juice in blender; blend until smooth. Pour into 4 glasses; garnish each with a small skewer of raspberries and some mint leaves. Repeat with remaining ingredients to make 4 more slushies.

  3. Yields about 1 cup per serving.