Refreshing Lemonade Recipe

Beat the heat with this incredibly easy and refreshing lemonade recipe! Made with simple ingredients and ready in minutes, this recipe is perfect for a hot summer day. We use bottled lemon juice for convenience and cost-effectiveness, but feel free to substitute with freshly squeezed lemons for an even more vibrant flavor. Get ready to quench your thirst!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 116.5 kcal
Protein 0g
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Ingredients for Refreshing Lemonade

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How to Make Refreshing Lemonade

  1. In a 2-quart pitcher, combine the lemon juice and sugar.
  2. Stir until the sugar is completely dissolved.
  3. Add cold water to the pitcher, filling it to the 2-quart mark.
  4. Gently stir to combine.
  5. Add lemon slices to the pitcher.
  6. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld and the lemonade to chill thoroughly.
  7. Serve over ice and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

115g

Fat

0g

Carbs

10g

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15 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Preparation Occasion Low Protein Healthy 5 Ingredients Or Less Beverages Easy Beginner Cook Low Fat Summer Vegan Vegetarian Dietary Low Sodium Low Cholesterol Seasonal Low Saturated Fat Low Calorie Inexpensive Low In Something Presentation Served Cold

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Refreshing Lemonade?

Refreshing Lemonade takes about 10 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 5 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Refreshing Lemonade?

Refreshing Lemonade has approximately 116.5 calories per serving, with about 0 g protein, 10 g carbohydrates and 0 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Refreshing Lemonade?

The key ingredients for Refreshing Lemonade are Lemon Juice, Granulated Sugar, Water, Lemon Slice. See the full list with measurements above.

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