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Strawberry Lemonade

This Strawberry Lemonade is the perfect naturally-sweetened refreshing drink for summer! It's made from blended strawberries, fresh lemon juice and honey, so it's the perfect healthy refreshment for warm days and summer parties!
Course Drinks, Snack
Cuisine American, Fruit, Healthy, Italian
Keyword Healthy Lemonade, Healthy Strawberry Lemonade, Homemade Lemonade
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 110kcal
Author Chrissie (thebusybaker.ca)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups water
  • 1/4 cup honey liquid honey is best, or other vegan substitute
  • juice of 7 lemons each lemon produces about 2 tablespoons of juice
  • 4 cups fresh strawberries chopped
  • 1-2 cups ice optional
  • 3-4 cups sparkling water less if using ice
  • lemon slices, fresh strawberries for garnish optional

Instructions

  • Add the water, honey, lemon juice, strawberries and ice (if using) to the blender.
  • Blend on high speed until frothy and smooth.
  • Strain the mixture to remove the seeds and add the mixture to a large jug.
  • Add the sparkling water and stir well to combine (add only 1-2 cups of sparkling water if you've added ice to the lemonade mixture).
  • Serve in mason jars or pretty glasses with a lemon slice on the rim and fresh strawberries, and additional ice if desired.

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Notes

Rim the glasses with sugar if desired, by dipping the rims of the empty glasses in some water and then 1-2 tablespoons of sugar. Fill the glasses with the lemonade after they've been rimmed with the sugar.

Make-Ahead Instructions

Feel free to make the lemonade mixture in the blender up to 24 hours ahead of serving. Store it in the fridge, and when ready to serve simply shake well and assemble the lemonade.

Storage Instructions

Store this lemonade concentrate in the fridge for up to 3 days. 

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 110kcal | Carbohydrates: 29g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 9mg | Potassium: 231mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 24g | Vitamin A: 17IU | Vitamin C: 85mg | Calcium: 27mg | Iron: 1mg