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Refreshing Watermelon Lemonade

Refreshing Watermelon Lemonade

Discover the ultimate summer refreshment with this Refreshing Watermelon Lemonade recipe easy to make and perfect for any occasion.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Chill Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 6 people
Calories: 120
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cups chopped seedless watermelon
  • 1 cup sugar or sugar substitute
  • 1.5 cups fresh lemon juice (about 6-8 lemons)
  • 6 cups cold water

Equipment

  • Blender or food processor
  • Large pitcher
  • Citrus juicer
  • Long spoon for stirring
  • Glasses for serving

Method
 

  1. Blend watermelon chunks into a smooth puree.
  2. Stir sugar and lemon juice in a large pitcher until the sugar is completely dissolved.
  3. Add cold water to the pitcher and stir well.
  4. Gently pour in the watermelon puree and stir until well mixed.
  5. Serve immediately over ice, garnished with a watermelon wedge or lemon slice.

Nutrition

Calories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 32gProtein: 1gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 28gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 35mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Taste and adjust sweetness as needed, using honey or a natural sugar substitute if desired. For added flavor, consider infusing the simple syrup with fresh herbs like mint or basil. Store any leftovers in a covered container in the refrigerator for up to 2-3 days. Simply stir before serving, as the puree may settle. This recipe is easily doubled or halved, perfect for gatherings or intimate family dinners.
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