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Strawberry Lemonade

Strawberry Lemonade

Beat the heat with this refreshing homemade Strawberry Lemonade. The perfect blend of sweet and tart flavors will quench your thirst on any hot summer day. It's simple, delicious, and a crowd-pleaser—make it tonight!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup strawberries halved, stems removed
  • 2 cups sugar divided
  • 6 cups water divided
  • 1 cup lemon juice about 6 lemons, extra to garnish

Equipment

  • Wooden Spoon
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Chef's Knife
  • Blender

Method
 

  1. Start by placing the strawberries in a blender. Add ¼ cup of sugar and ¼ cup of water. Blend until smooth.
  2. Pour the strawberry mixture into a large pitcher.
  3. Add the remaining sugar, lemon juice, and the rest of the water. Stir to mix well.
  4. Add sliced lemons if desired.
  5. Serve immediately over ice cubes or chill until ready.

Notes

  • Tip 1: Frozen strawberries can be used but may alter texture.
  • Tip 2: Thaw frozen strawberries for about 20 minutes before blending.