Sweet Lemonade

Prep: 10 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: American

A refreshing homemade lemonade with bright lemon flavor and perfect sweetness, ideal for hot days or gatherings, appealing to all ages seeking a cool, citrusy drink.

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Ingredients

  • lemons (approximately 6 to 8)
  • sugar
  • water

Instructions

  1. Squeeze lemons to yield 2 cups of lemon juice.
  2. Mix the lemon juice with 6 cups of water.
  3. Add 1 1/2 cups of sugar to the mixture.
  4. Stir at room temperature until the sugar dissolves completely.
  5. Serve over ice or chilled. Makes 2 quarts.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

48 kcal 2% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 1g 2% DV
Total Fat 0.2g
Carbs 12.2g 4% DV
Fiber 1.1g 4% DV
Sugar 0g

Electrolytes

Sodium 4.3mg
Potassium 242.5mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 9.7mg 11% DV
Calcium 24.8mg 2% DV
Iron 2.2mg 12% DV

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

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