Easy Homemade Lemonade Recipe
A homemade, refreshingly, and tangy Easy Lemonade Recipe to keep you cool all summer long. A classic delicious drink made with fresh lemons and guaranteed to quench your thirst during the hot summer months.
Servings: 10 servings
Calories: 204kcal
Ingredients
- 2 ½ cups sugar
- 2 cups water plus more to fill the pitcher about 10 cups
- 1 ½ cups fresh lemon juice 8-10 medium lemons
- 1 lemon sliced-optional
Instructions
- Make the simple syrup: Simmer 2 cups of water and 2 1/2 cups of sugar. Stir until the sugar dissolves. Cool to room temperature.
- Juice lemons: It usually takes about 8-10 medium-size lemons to equal 1 1/2 cups of lemon juice.
- Make the Lemonade: To a gallon pitcher, add simple syrup, lemon juice, and cold water to fill the pitcher. Stir until mixed well. Serve with ice and fresh lemon slices.
Nutrition
Calories: 204kcal | Carbohydrates: 53g | Protein: 0.2g | Fat: 0.3g | Saturated Fat: 0.02g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.02g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.003g | Sodium: 3mg | Potassium: 54mg | Fiber: 0.4g | Sugar: 51g | Vitamin A: 5IU | Vitamin C: 20mg | Calcium: 7mg | Iron: 0.1mg
