Watermelon Shave Ice

This vegan watermelon shave ice is a plant-based, and dairy-free summer treat that brings you the natural sweetness of watermelon in every icy bite. It’s refined sugar-free, oil-free, and perfect for kids and adults alike looking for a healthy dessert that’s light, hydrating, and bursting with tropical flavor. Inspired by the taste of Hawaii, this easy shave ice recipe is the perfect way to enjoy a guilt-free treat on a hot day—no artificial ingredients, just fruit and good vibes.

Nutritional Benefits of Watermelon

Muscle Recovery: Contains citrulline, an amino acid linked to reduced muscle soreness—great post-workout!

Hydrating: Made up of over 90% water, watermelon helps keep you hydrated and refreshed.

Low in Calories: Naturally fat-free and low-calorie, making it a great choice for weight-conscious eaters.

Rich in Vitamins: Packed with vitamin C for immune support and vitamin A for healthy skin and eyes.

Antioxidants: Contains lycopene, a powerful antioxidant that supports heart health and may reduce inflammation.

Digestive Support: A good source of natural fiber for gentle digestion.

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Watermelon Shave Ice Add-Ins

Take your watermelon shave ice to the next level with fun, healthy add-ins that keep it vegan, refined sugar-free, and plant-based. Here are some delicious options to elevate your frozen treat:

• Fresh Mint Leaves – Add a burst of cool flavor.
• Lime Juice or Zest – A squeeze of lime enhances the tropical vibes.
• Frozen Berries – Blend or layer in strawberries, raspberries, or blueberries for a colorful twist.
• Coconut Flakes – Sprinkle on top for texture and island flavor.
• Chia Seeds – Stir in for extra fiber and omega-3s.
• Coconut Water Ice Cubes – Freeze coconut water and shave it in for added hydration.
• Maple-Sweetened Vegan Yogurt – A creamy swirl makes this watermelon shave ice feel indulgent while staying dairy-free.

Watermelon Shave Ice

Melissa Champagne

This vegan watermelon shave ice is a fat-free, dairy-free, and refined sugar-free treat made with just one ingredient—real watermelon! A healthy, tropical dessert perfect for summer.

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Prep Time 4 minutes mins

Freezing time 2 hours hrs

Total Time 2 hours hrs 4 minutes mins

Course Dessert, Snack

Cuisine American

Servings 1

Calories 46 kcal

Equipment

• grater

Ingredients

  

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• 1 cup watermelon frozen

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Instructions

 

• Freeze, grate and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 46kcalCarbohydrates: 11gProtein: 1gFat: 0.2gSaturated Fat: 0.02gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.1gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.1gSodium: 2mgPotassium: 170mgFiber: 1gSugar: 9gVitamin A: 865IUVitamin C: 12mgCalcium: 11mgIron: 0.4mg

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