Frozen Lavender Lemonade
Frozen Lavender Lemonade is a delightful and refreshing summer treat that combines the zesty brightness of fresh lemons with the aromatic essence of lavender. Perfect for hot days, this slushy drink not only quenches your thirst but also offers an elegant twist to the traditional lemonade. Easy to make and visually stunning, it’s a must-try for warm-weather gatherings!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon dried lavender buds
- 2 cups ice
- Lemon slices and lavender sprigs for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, combine water, sugar, and dried lavender buds. Heat over medium heat until the sugar dissolves, then bring to a gentle boil for 2-3 minutes to infuse the lavender flavor. Remove from heat and let cool.
- Strain the lavender syrup through a fine mesh sieve to remove the buds and set aside to cool completely.
- In a blender, combine fresh lemon juice, cooled lavender syrup, and ice. Blend until smooth and slushy.
- Taste and adjust sweetness as desired by adding more sugar or syrup.
- Pour into glasses and garnish with lemon slices and lavender sprigs if desired. Serve immediately.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 155
- Sugar: 38g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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