Tart and Sweet Strawberry Limeade
Looking for a refreshing homemade drink to brighten your day? Our Tart and Sweet Strawberry Limeade is the perfect choice! Combining fresh strawberries with zesty lime juice and a touch of homemade simple syrup, this vibrant beverage is not only delicious but also incredibly easy to make. In just 10 minutes, you can whip up this thirst-quenching drink that’s ideal for summer parties, picnics, or simply enjoying at home. The beautiful color and lively flavors are sure to impress guests of all ages. It’s customizable too—adjust the sweetness or add other fruits for your unique twist!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 6 servings 1x
- Category: Drink
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- ½ cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup water
- 4 ½ cups fresh strawberries (sliced, about 24 ounces hulled strawberries)
- 1 ½ cups freshly squeezed lime juice
Instructions
- In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine ½ cup granulated sugar and ½ cup water. Stir until dissolved and allow to cool.
- Wash, hull, and slice 4 ½ cups of fresh strawberries.
- In a blender, combine sliced strawberries, cooled simple syrup, and 1 ½ cups of freshly squeezed lime juice. Blend until smooth.
- For a smoother texture, strain the mixture into a mixing pitcher using a fine mesh strainer.
- Fill glasses with ice and pour the strawberry limeade over it.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 95
- Sugar: 21g
- Sodium: 2mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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