Memorial Day Strawberry Lemonade
Refreshing Memorial Day Strawberry Lemonade is a delightful mix of sweet strawberries and zesty lemons, perfect for summer gatherings. Quench your thirst with this vibrant and easy-to-make drink.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 6 servings 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
- 1 cup fresh lemon juice (about 4–5 lemons)
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar (adjust to taste)
- 4 cups cold water
- Ice cubes for serving
Instructions
- In a blender, combine sliced strawberries with sugar. Blend until smooth.
- Squeeze the lemons to extract juice and measure out one cup.
- In a large pitcher, mix the strawberry puree, lemon juice, and cold water until well combined.
- Serve over ice and garnish with lemon slices or whole strawberries.
Notes
- For an extra refreshing twist, add fresh mint leaves or a splash of sparkling water.
- You can substitute sugar with honey or agave syrup for a different sweetness profile.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 26g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg