Easy Homemade Berry Lemonade Recipe
Looking for a refreshing summer drink? Look no further than this easy berry lemonade recipe! Made with fresh berries and zesty lemon, it's the perfect balance of sweet and tart.
Servings: 6
Calories: 230kcal
Equipment
Ingredients
- 1 ½ cups sugar divided
- 8 oz berries fresh or frozen, any variety
- 2 cups lemon juice freshly squeezed is best
- 4 cups water divided
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan, add 1 cup of sugar, 1 cup water, and berries.
- Heat over medium heat, stirring occasionally until mixture begins to simmer. Simmer for about 10 minutes.
- Remove from heat and drain through a fine mesh strainer.
- Allow berry syrup to cool.
- In a large pitcher, add 2 cups fresh lemon juice, berry syrup, remaining sugar, and water. Stir well.
- Place pitcher in refrigerator to chill for at least 2 hours.
- Serve over ice and garnish with fresh lemons, herbs, or berries if desired.
Nutrition
Serving: 1glass | Calories: 230kcal | Carbohydrates: 60g | Protein: 0.4g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 0.1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.04g | Sodium: 10mg | Potassium: 105mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 55g | Vitamin A: 22IU | Vitamin C: 32mg | Calcium: 13mg | Iron: 0.2mg
