Description
Quench your thirst with our easy Fresh Strawberry Lemonade recipe! This delightful drink combines the sweetness of ripe strawberries and the zesty brightness of fresh lemons, creating the perfect refreshing beverage for any occasion. Whether you’re hosting a summer gathering or simply enjoying a sunny day at home, this homemade lemonade is quick to prepare and beautifully vibrant. In just 10 minutes, you can whip up a pitcher of this fruity delight that everyone will love. Serve it over ice, garnish with fresh strawberries and lemon slices, and enjoy a taste of summer in every sip!
Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh strawberries (hulled and sliced)
- 1 1/2 cups fresh lemon juice (about 6 medium lemons)
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 6 cups cold water
- Ice for serving
- Additional chopped strawberries and lemon slices for garnish
Instructions
- Make Simple Syrup: In a medium saucepan, bring sugar and 1 cup water to a boil. Remove from heat and let cool.
- Prepare Strawberry Puree: Blend fresh strawberries in a blender until smooth.
- Combine Ingredients: Mix strawberry puree with cooled syrup and add lemon juice. Stir well.
- Finalize Lemonade: Pour mixture into a large pitcher, add cold water, and stir until well combined. Serve over ice with extra strawberries and lemon slices.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 105
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg