Lee's Limeade Recipe

A refreshing twist on a margarita, Lee's Low-Sugar Limeade is perfect for those hot summer days! This vibrant drink features the zesty tang of fresh limes, a touch of sweetness (using Splenda), and a refreshing coolness that's perfect for cutting through the heat. Created by a margarita lover seeking a healthier, lower-sugar alternative, this recipe is quick, easy, and incredibly delicious. Ditch the sugar guilt and enjoy the ultimate summer refreshment!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 2 mins
Calories 146.4 kcal
Protein 0g
Rating 4.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Lee's Limeade

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How to Make Lee's Limeade

  1. Prepare the simple syrup: Combine 1 cup Splenda and 24 ounces of water in a saucepan. Heat over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the Splenda dissolves completely. Let cool completely.
  2. In a shaker with ice, combine 2 ounces of vodka, 4 ounces of fresh lime juice (approximately 2 limes), and 2 ounces of the prepared simple syrup.
  3. Shake well until thoroughly chilled.
  4. Strain into a glass filled with ice.
  5. Garnish with a lime wedge and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

2g

Fat

0g

Carbs

0g

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