Description
Refreshing Memorial Day Strawberry Lemonade is the perfect summer drink, blending sweet strawberries with zesty lemons for a delightful taste that will brighten up any gathering.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups fresh strawberries, sliced
- 1 cup fresh lemon juice (about 4–5 lemons)
- 3/4 cup sugar (adjust to taste)
- 4 cups filtered water
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Wash and slice the strawberries, setting them aside.
- Juice the lemons until you have one cup of fresh lemon juice.
- In a large pitcher, combine sliced strawberries, lemon juice, and sugar. Muddle gently until strawberries release their juices.
- Add four cups of chilled water to the pitcher and stir well. Incorporate ice cubes to keep it refreshing.
- Taste and adjust sweetness if desired by adding more sugar gradually.
- Serve in glasses over ice, garnished with extra strawberry slices or lemon wedges.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 110
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg