Description
A refreshing homemade strawberry lemonade perfect for hot days.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
- 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 4 cups cold water
- Ice cubes
- Fresh mint leaves for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Blend strawberries until smooth. Strain to remove seeds if desired.
- In a pitcher, combine strawberry puree, lemon juice, and sugar. Stir until sugar dissolves.
- Add cold water and mix well.
- Serve over ice cubes. Garnish with mint leaves if using.
Notes
- Adjust sugar to taste.
- For a fizzy version, replace half the water with sparkling water.
- Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 2 days.
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Cook Time: 0 mins
- Category: Beverage
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: strawberry lemonade, summer drink, homemade lemonade