Gatorade-Inspired Blood Orange Limeade

Serves 2
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Directions

  1. 1Add the peeled lime, coconut water, 1 tbsp maple syrup, and salt to a blender.
  2. 2Add the peeled lime, coconut water, 1 tbsp maple syrup, and salt to a blender.
  3. 3Add the peeled lime, coconut water, 1 tbsp maple syrup, and salt to a blender.
  4. 4Blend on high speed for 20–30 seconds.
  5. 5Blend on high speed for 20–30 seconds.
  6. 6Blend on high speed for 20–30 seconds.
  7. 7In two glasses, pour in the blood orange juice and stir in 1 tablespoon of maple syrup in each.
  8. 8In two glasses, pour in the blood orange juice and stir in 1 tablespoon of maple syrup in each.
  9. 9In two glasses, pour in the blood orange juice and stir in 1 tablespoon of maple syrup in each.
  10. 10Fill the glasses with ice.
  11. 11Fill the glasses with ice.
  12. 12Fill the glasses with ice.
  13. 13Slowly pour the blended mixture over the top for a layered look.
  14. 14Slowly pour the blended mixture over the top for a layered look.
  15. 15Slowly pour the blended mixture over the top for a layered look.
  16. 16Garnish with a blood orange wedge.
  17. 17Garnish with a blood orange wedge.
  18. 18Garnish with a blood orange wedge.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups coconut water
  • 2 cups coconut water
  • 2 cups coconut water
  • 1 cup freshly squeezed blood orange juice
  • 1 cup freshly squeezed blood orange juice
  • 1 cup freshly squeezed blood orange juice
  • 0.5 whole lime, peeled
  • 0.5 whole lime, peeled
  • 0.5 whole lime, peeled
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsps honey or maple syrup, or sub sugar-free sweetener of choice
  • 2 tbsps honey or maple syrup, or sub sugar-free sweetener of choice
  • 2 tbsps honey or maple syrup, or sub sugar-free sweetener of choice
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup
  • ice
  • ice
  • ice
  • blood orange wedge
  • blood orange wedge
  • blood orange wedge

Equipment

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Tips

  • Coconut water is the best option as it’s a natural electrolyte.
  • For a layered look, slowly pour the blended mixture over the blood orange juice and maple syrup in each glass.
  • Garnish with a blood orange wedge.