Strawberry Lemonade Recipe
A refreshing and vibrant homemade strawberry lemonade that perfectly balances the tartness of fresh lemons with the sweetness of ripe strawberries. This easy-to-make drink is ideal for a sunny day, served chilled over ice with a garnish of lemon slices.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Strawberry Mixture
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, halved and stems removed
- ¼ cup sugar
- ¼ cup water
Lemonade Base
- 1 cup lemon juice (approximately 6 lemons)
- 1¾ cups sugar
- 5¾ cups water
- Sliced lemons for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Blend Strawberries: In a blender, combine 1 cup of fresh halved strawberries, ¼ cup sugar, and ¼ cup water. Blend until the mixture is completely smooth with no large chunks remaining.
- Mix Lemonade: Pour the blended strawberry mixture into a large pitcher. Add the remaining 1¾ cups sugar, 1 cup lemon juice, and 5¾ cups water. Stir thoroughly until all sugar is dissolved and ingredients are well combined.
- Garnish and Serve: Add sliced lemons to the pitcher for additional flavor and visual appeal if desired. Serve the strawberry lemonade immediately over ice cubes or refrigerate until chilled. Enjoy this refreshing beverage!
Notes
- Adjust sugar quantity according to your preferred sweetness.
- For a smoother texture, strain the blended strawberry mixture before adding to the pitcher.
- Use freshly squeezed lemon juice for the best taste.
- Can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
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