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Raspberry Lemonade
Experience the burst of fresh raspberries and zesty lemons in our homemade Raspberry Lemonade. It's the perfect refreshment to brighten up any day!
Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Cook Time
19
minutes
mins
Total Time
30
minutes
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Course:
Drinks
Cuisine:
American
Servings:
6
Calories:
227
kcal
Author:
Shauna
Ingredients
1.5
cups
water
for simple syrup
1.5
cups
sugar
2
cups
fresh raspberries
1.5
cups
lemon juice
fresh squeezed, about 10-12 lemons
4
cups
water
fresh mint
optional garnish
Instructions
In a medium-sized pot, bring
1.5 cups water
,
1.5 cups sugar
, and
2 cups fresh raspberries
to a simmer over medium-high heat.
1.5 cups water,
1.5 cups sugar,
2 cups fresh raspberries
Once the mixture starts to boil, stir until the sugar is dissolved.
Let cool and pour contents in a blender. Blend until smooth.
Pour through strainer to remove all the seeds.
Pour
1.5 cups lemon juice
, raspberry simple syrup, and
4 cups water
into a pitcher. Stir.
1.5 cups lemon juice,
4 cups water
Top with
fresh mint
and serve cold!
fresh mint
Notes
Mashing the raspberries more thoroughly with a spatula while making the syrup can really intensify the fruity essence in your drinks.
Nutrition
Calories:
227
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
59
g
|
Protein:
1
g
|
Fat:
1
g
|
Saturated Fat:
0.03
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
0.2
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.03
g
|
Sodium:
12
mg
|
Potassium:
124
mg
|
Fiber:
3
g
|
Sugar:
53
g
|
Vitamin A:
17
IU
|
Vitamin C:
34
mg
|
Calcium:
21
mg
|
Iron:
0.3
mg