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Copycat Chick-fil-A Lemonade: Fresh-Squeezed Perfection
5 from 15 votes

Copycat Chick-fil-A Lemonade: Fresh-Squeezed Perfection

Copycat Chick-fil-A Lemonade blends fresh lemon juice with a simple syrup made from water, sugar, and salt to produce a refreshing, balanced lemonade. The recipe highlights the importance of water quality and lemon selection for a clean, bright flavor, served chilled over ice with optional lemon slice garnish.

Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Servings: 8
Calories: 200 kcal
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 8 cups water
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup lemon juice
  • ice to serve
  • lemon to garnish, slices

Instructions

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  1. In a small saucepan, combine the water, sugar, and salt.
  2. Bring the mixture to a boil. Let it boil for 2 minutes. Then remove the pan from the heat and allow it to cool to room temperature.
  3. Add the lemon juice and mix well.
  4. Pour the lemonade over ice and garnish with lemon slices if desired.

Notes

  • Use filtered or spring water instead of tap for a cleaner taste.
  • Choose lemons that are heavy and have glossy skin for more juice.
  • Let lemons rest at room temperature for 30 minutes before juicing.
  • Roll lemons firmly on the countertop before cutting to maximize juice extraction.

Nutrition Information

Calories 200kcal (10%) Carbohydrates 52g (17%) Protein 0.1g (0%) Fat 0.2g (0%) Saturated Fat 0.01g (0%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.01g (0%) Monounsaturated Fat 0.003g (0%) Sodium 158mg (7%) Potassium 36mg (1%) Fiber 0.1g (0%) Sugar 51g (102%) Vitamin A 2IU (0%) Vitamin C 13mg (14%) Calcium 10mg (1%) Iron 0.1mg (1%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8 Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 200

% Daily Value*

Calories 200kcal 10%
Carbohydrates 52g 17%
Protein 0.1g 0%
Fat 0.2g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.01g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.01g 0%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.003g 0%
Sodium 158mg 7%
Potassium 36mg 1%
Fiber 0.1g 0%
Sugar 51g 102%
Vitamin A 2IU 0%
Vitamin C 13mg 14%
Calcium 10mg 1%
Iron 0.1mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.