Old-Fashioned Lemonade

Prep: 10 min Cook: 10 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: American

Refreshing and tangy, Old-Fashioned Lemonade offers a perfect balance of sweet and tart flavors. Ideal for hot summer days or casual gatherings, it’s a simple homemade beverage that appeals to all ages and can be customized with additional flavors or garnishes for a personal touch.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • 4 cups water

Instructions

  1. Combine 1 cup of sugar and 1 cup of water in a pan.
  2. Heat, stirring constantly until the sugar is dissolved.
  3. Bring the mixture to a full boil, then remove from heat and let it cool.
  4. Add fresh lemon juice and 4 cups of water to the cooled syrup.
  5. Refrigerate the lemonade until chilled before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

30 kcal 1% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 0.6g 1% DV
Total Fat 0.1g
Carbs 7.3g 3% DV
Fiber 1.1g 4% DV
Sugar 0.4g 1% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10mg
Potassium 89.8mg 2% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 9.1mg 10% DV
Calcium 10.5mg 1% DV
Iron 0.2mg 1% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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