:Easy Homemade Limeade Recipe
This easy homemade Limeade is a refreshing beverage made with just 2 ingredients – fresh lime juice and simple syrup, served over ice. Perfect for cooling off on a hot summer day!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Beverage
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Simple Syrup
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup water
Limeade
- 1 cup simple syrup
- 1 cup lime juice (fresh limes)
- 1 to 2 teaspoons lime zest (optional)
- 2 cups cold water
- 2 cups ice cubes
- 1 lime, cut into slices or wedges
- 4 fresh mint sprigs for garnish
Instructions
- Simple Syrup: Combine 1 cup of water and 1 cup of sugar in a small saucepan. Heat over medium heat, stirring frequently until sugar dissolves. Remove from heat and cool.
- Limeade: In a large pitcher, combine lime juice, simple syrup, lime zest, and cold water. Adjust sweetness with more simple syrup or lime juice. Add ice cubes and lime slices just before serving. Garnish with mint.
Nutrition
- Calories: 247 kcal
- Sugar: 63g
- Sodium: 62mg
- Fat: 1g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 69g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
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