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Strawberry Lemonade Recipe

This delicious Strawberry Lemonade is made with just 5 ingredients and ready in minutes! It makes a refreshing drink perfect for sipping on a warm day as well as for entertaining, showers and tailgating.

Prep Time
10 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 180 kcal
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 cup hot water
  • 2 1/2 /2 cups Strawberry Puree (about 1 pint fresh strawberries, hulled)
  • 2 cups lemon juice
  • 5 cups cold water
Optional garnish
  • lemon slices
  • Strawberry slices
  • mint

Instructions

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  1. Add sugar to a gallon pitcher and pour hot water over sugar, stirring to dissolve. Add strawberries to a blender or food processor and puree. Add the strawberry puree, fresh lemon juice, and cold water to the pitcher. Stir until well-combined. Refrigerate until ready to serve. When ready to serve, add ice, fresh lemon slices, fresh strawberry slices, and/ or mint, if desired. Keep refrigerated.

Notes

  • Storage Instructions
  • Strawberry lemonade will keep in the refrigerator for up to 3 days without the fresh fruit or mint added to the liquid. 
  • If your children or guests do not enjoy the pulp of strawberries, strain the strawberry puree through a fine mesh strainer before adding to the pitcher. 

Nutrition Information

Calories 180kcal (9%) Carbohydrates 40g (13%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 1g (2%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 180

% Daily Value*

Calories 180kcal 9%
Carbohydrates 40g 13%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 1g 2%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%

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