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Strawberry Lemonade Recipe
Rahat

Strawberry Lemonade

Nothing beats the refreshing zing of homemade Strawberry Lemonade, a vibrant blend of sweet strawberries and tangy lemons. In just 8 minutes, you can whip up this thirst-quenching drink that’s bursting with bright flavors and a silky-smooth texture.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 3 minutes
Total Time 8 minutes
Servings: 8 8 oz glasses
Calories: 119

Ingredients
  

  • 6 cups water divided
  • 1 cup granulated sugar divided
  • 1 Tablespoon granulated sugar
  • 1 cup lemon juice seeds removed
  • 1 ½ cups ripe strawberries quartered, plus additional for decoration if desired
  • Additional quartered strawberries and sliced lemons for garnish optional

Method
 

  1. Prepare simple syrup first by combining 1 cup (236ml) water and 1 cup (200g) sugar in a small saucepan. Place over medium/low heat and stir frequently until sugar is dissolved. Set aside.
  2. Combine strawberries, ½ cup (120ml) of water, and 1 Tablespoon of granulated sugar in blender and blend until strawberries are completely pureed.
  3. Pour strawberry puree through a fine mesh sieve into pitcher and use a spatula to press/work as much strawberry juice through as possible. Discard remaining pulp/seeds.
  4. Add lemon juice and simple syrup to pitcher.
  5. Add remaining 4 ½ cups (1065ml) water and stir well. If desired add additional quartered strawberries and sliced lemons to pitcher for added flavor and decoration.
  6. Pour lemonade over ice and serve or chill and then stir again before serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 119kcalCarbohydrates: 31gSodium: 8mgPotassium: 76mgFiber: 1gSugar: 29gVitamin C: 29.7mgCalcium: 100mg
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