Description
A refreshing strawberry lemonade combining sweetness and tartness, perfect for hot days or gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
- 1 cup fresh lemon juice (about 4–6 lemons)
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 4 cups cold water
- Ice cubes
- Lemon slices and fresh mint for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Combine the sliced strawberries and half of the sugar in a blender. Blend until smooth.
- Mix the fresh lemon juice and remaining sugar in a large pitcher. Stir until the sugar dissolves.
- Add the strawberry puree to the lemon mixture and mix well.
- Slowly stir in the cold water and adjust to taste.
- Serve over ice and garnish with lemon slices and mint if desired.
Notes
Choose ripe strawberries for best flavor. Adjust sweetness as desired.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 36g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 39g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: strawberry lemonade, refreshing drink, summer beverage