2 Juice Citrusade Recipe

Escape the ordinary with this refreshing 2 Juice Citrusade! A vibrant twist on classic lemonade, this recipe bursts with citrus flavor. Easy to make and perfect for hot summer days, this delightful drink requires minimal cooking time (mostly chilling!), leaving you with a cool and zesty beverage. Impress your friends and family with this simple yet elegant recipe.

Prep Time 20 mins

Cook Time 127 mins

Calories 210.4 kcal

Protein 0g

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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for 2 Juice Citrusade

1 cup water
1 cup white sugar
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
1 cup fresh orange juice
Orange, Zest Of
1 lemon
sparkling water (optional)

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How to Make 2 Juice Citrusade

Combine 1 cup of water and 1 cup of sugar in a saucepan.
Bring to a gentle boil over medium heat.
Simmer for 3-5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Remove from heat and let the syrup cool completely.
In a 1-quart container, combine 1 cup orange juice, 1/2 cup lemon juice, and the zest of 1 orange and 1 lemon.
Stir in the cooled syrup.
Let the mixture sit for at least 2 hours at room temperature, then chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.
To serve, pour 1/3 to 1/2 cup of the chilled citrusade into a 10-ounce glass filled with cracked or crushed ice. Top with water or sparkling water, if desired.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

209g

Fat

Carbs

18g

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Time To Make Course Main Ingredient Preparation 5 Ingredients Or Less Beverages Fruit Easy Citrus 4 Hours Or Less

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make 2 Juice Citrusade?

2 Juice Citrusade takes about 147 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 127 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in 2 Juice Citrusade?

2 Juice Citrusade has approximately 210.4 calories per serving, with about 0 g protein, 18 g carbohydrates and 0 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for 2 Juice Citrusade?

The key ingredients for 2 Juice Citrusade are Water, Sugar, Lemon Juice, Orange Juice, Orange, Zest Of, 1 lemon. See the full list with measurements above.