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Homemade Lemonade

Homemade Lemonade with Honey

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Quench your thirst this summer with a delightful homemade lemonade that’s naturally sweetened with honey! This refreshing drink is not only easy to prepare but also customizable to suit your taste preferences. Whether you’re hosting a backyard barbecue, enjoying a picnic, or just relaxing at home, this lemonade is the perfect companion. With its bright citrus flavor and the option to incorporate various fruits like strawberries, blueberries, peaches, or raspberries, each sip provides a burst of flavor. Plus, without refined sugars, this drink offers a healthier alternative for everyone to enjoy!

  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: About 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 6 cups water (divided)
  • 1/3 cup raw honey
  • 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (approximately 4-6 large lemons)
  • Choice of fruits for variations: strawberries, blueberries, peaches, raspberries

Instructions

  1. In a mixing pitcher, combine 6 cups of water and 1/3 cup of raw honey. Stir until the honey dissolves completely.
  2. Add 1 cup of freshly squeezed lemon juice and mix well.
  3. For fruit variations, puree your chosen fruit (e.g., strawberries or blueberries), strain it to remove pulp and seeds, then add it to your base lemonade along with an additional 2 cups of the base mixture.
  4. Refrigerate for at least one hour before serving over ice. Garnish with fresh fruit slices or mint leaves if desired.
  • Author: Ina Cripple
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Drink
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
  • Calories: 80
  • Sugar: 21g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg