Description
A delightful and refreshing summer drink made with ripe peaches and tangy lemons, perfect for warm sunny days.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4–5 Fresh Peaches
- 3–4 Fresh Lemons
- 1 cup Sugar
- 4 cups Water
- Mint Leaves (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the Peaches: Wash and cut the peaches, remove the pits, and chop them into small chunks.
- Blend the Peach Puree: Toss the chopped peaches into a blender with about 1 cup of water and blend until smooth.
- Extract Lemon Juice: Roll the lemons on the counter, then cut and squeeze them into a bowl.
- Combine Ingredients: In a pitcher, combine the peach puree, lemon juice, sugar, and the rest of the water. Stir well.
- Chill and Serve: Let it chill in the fridge for at least an hour, then serve over ice.
Notes
For added flavor, muddle mint leaves in your pitcher. Freeze extra puree in ice trays for garnish.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: peach lemonade, summer drink, refreshing beverage, homemade lemonade, fruity drinks