Classic Lemonade with Mint
Classic Lemonade with Mint is a refreshing and invigorating non-alcoholic beverage that perfectly balances the zesty brightness of fresh lemons with the coolness of mint.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 6 servings 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 4 cups cold water
- A handful of fresh mint leaves
- Ice cubes
- Lemon slices for garnish (optional)
- Additional mint leaves for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- In a large pitcher, combine fresh lemon juice and granulated sugar, stirring until the sugar dissolves completely.
- Add cold water to the pitcher and mix well.
- Gently bruise the mint leaves to release their oils and add them to the lemonade mixture.
- Allow the mixture to infuse in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
- Serve over ice in glasses and garnish with lemon slices and mint leaves.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 96
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 7mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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