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Homemade Strawberry Lemonade

Homemade Strawberry Lemonade


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  • Author: Lara
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 6 servings 1x

Description

Homemade Strawberry Lemonade is a delightful drink that embodies the essence of summer with its bright, refreshing flavors. This easy-to-make beverage combines the sweetness of ripe strawberries with the tartness of fresh lemons, creating a perfect thirst-quencher for warm days and festive gatherings. Whether you’re hosting a backyard barbecue or enjoying a sunny afternoon on your patio, this vibrant lemonade will impress family and friends alike. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal preparation time, you can whip up this crowd-pleaser that is not only delicious but also customizable to suit your taste preferences. Serve it garnished with fresh mint and fruit slices for an eye-catching presentation, making it the star of any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups lemon juice
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 4 1/2 cups cold water (divided)
  • 2 cups strawberries
  • Ice cubes
  • Strawberry slices (for garnish)
  • Lemon slices (for garnish)
  • Fresh mint (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Wash strawberries thoroughly, remove stems, and cut into halves or quarters.
  2. Blend strawberries with 1 cup of cold water until smooth; strain if desired.
  3. In a large pitcher, combine lemon juice, sugar, and remaining cold water; stir until sugar is dissolved.
  4. Mix in the strawberry puree and stir well to combine.
  5. Serve over ice in glasses garnished with strawberry slices, lemon slices, and mint.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 110
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 0mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 29g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg