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Kool-Aid Slushie

A Kool-Aid slushie is a frozen beverage made by blending sweetened fruit-flavored drink mix with crushed ice, resulting in a vibrant, icy mixture. The final texture is smooth and slushy, with colorful, refreshing appeal that captures the playful essence of summer treats.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 2
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120
Ingredients Equipment Method

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup crushed ice preferably finely crushed for smoother texture
  • 1/4 cup Kool-Aid powder use your favorite flavor
  • 2 tablespoons sugar optional, adjust based on sweetness preference
  • 1 cup cold water to dissolve the Kool-Aid and sugar

Equipment

  • Blender
  • Measuring cups
  • Small mixing bowl

Method
 

  1. Mix the Kool-Aid powder, sugar, and cold water in a small bowl until the sugar and powder are fully dissolved, creating a vivid, fragrant syrup.
  2. Add the crushed ice to the blender, then pour the Kool-Aid syrup over the ice.
  3. Blend the mixture on high until it reaches a smooth, slushy texture, with the ice finely crushed and evenly mixed in.
  4. Stop blending when the mixture looks vibrant, frosty, and slightly thickened, with no large ice chunks remaining.
  5. Pour the slushie into chilled glasses, allowing the colorful mixture to mound slightly above the rim for visual appeal.
  6. Enjoy immediately with a straw or spoon, savoring the cold, fruity flavors and icy crunch.