Easy Lemonade (Made with Fresh + Bottled Lemon Juice)
Indulge in the refreshing taste of Easy Lemonade (Made with Fresh + Bottled Lemon Juice), the ultimate thirst-quencher for warm days and lively gatherings. This delightful drink combines the bright, tangy flavor of lemons with just the right amount of sweetness, making it a breeze to prepare. Whether you’re hosting a summer barbecue, enjoying a picnic, or simply relaxing at home, this easy lemonade is sure to brighten your day. You can customize the sweetness to suit everyone’s taste, ensuring that this classic beverage is perfect for all occasions. With only a few common ingredients and straightforward steps, you’ll have a delicious pitcher of homemade lemonade ready in no time!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: Serves approximately 8
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 8 cups water (divided)
- 1 cup lemon juice (fresh or bottled)
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, combine 3/4 cup sugar and 1/2 cup water over medium-low heat. Stir until the sugar dissolves completely.
- Pour the simple syrup into a 2-quart pitcher and add 1 cup of lemon juice.
- Add the remaining 7.5 cups of cold water to the pitcher and stir well to combine.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least an hour or serve immediately over ice.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 91
- Sugar: 23g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg