Description
This Refreshing Peach Lemonade is a delightful blend of sweet, juicy peaches and tangy lemons, creating a vibrant drink that dances on your palate. The smooth texture of the peach puree combined with the zesty lemon juice offers a refreshing experience, perfect for hot summer days.
Ingredients
- Fresh Peaches: 4 ripe, pitted and chopped
- Lemon Juice: 1 cup, freshly squeezed (about 4-6 lemons)
- Water: 4 cups, divided
- Sugar: 1 cup (adjust to taste)
- Mint Leaves: a handful, for garnish
- Ice: as needed
Instructions
- In a blender, combine the chopped peaches and 1 cup of water. Blend until smooth.
- In a large pitcher, mix the peach puree with the freshly squeezed lemon juice.
- Add the remaining 3 cups of water and sugar to the pitcher, stirring until the sugar is fully dissolved.
- Taste and adjust sweetness if necessary by adding more sugar or water.
- Chill the lemonade in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
- Serve over ice and garnish with fresh mint leaves.
Notes
- This lemonade can be made a day in advance and stored in the refrigerator.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
- For a lower sugar option, substitute sugar with honey or agave syrup.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverages
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 25 grams
- Sodium: 5 milligrams
- Fat: 0 grams
- Saturated Fat: 0 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 0 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 30 grams
- Fiber: 1 gram
- Protein: 1 gram
- Cholesterol: 0 milligrams
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