Homemade Lemonade
Made with just 3-ingredients, this Homemade Lemonade recipe is the absolute best and so refreshing on those hot Summer days!
Servings: 8 cups
Calories: 208kcal
Ingredients
- 2 cups water (to heat in pot)
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 4 lemons (or 1 cup of lemon juice)
- 4 cups water (for pitcher)
- fresh mint and lemon slices for garnish (optional)
- ice
Instructions
- In a medium-sized pot, mix 2 cups of water with the sugar.
- Warm on the stove and stir until the sugar is completely dissolved and the water is thicker.
- In a separate bowl or using a juicer, squeeze the juice from the lemons and run it through a sieve to remove any pits.
- Add the lemon juice to the pitcher.
- Add the sugar water mixture to the lemon juice.
- Add the remaining water to the pitcher and stir until mixed evenly.
- Add ice, lemon slices, and mint as desired.
Nutrition
Serving: 8g | Calories: 208kcal | Carbohydrates: 55g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 0.3g | Saturated Fat: 0.02g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.05g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 10mg | Potassium: 76mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 51g | Vitamin A: 12IU | Vitamin C: 29mg | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 0.3mg