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Strawberry Mint Lemonade

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Cool, crisp, and bursting with flavor, this Strawberry Mint Lemonade blends sweet strawberries, zesty lemon, and refreshing mint for the ultimate summer sip.

Ingredients

For the Lemonade:

  • 1 cup fresh lemon juice (about 5 lemons)

  • 3 cups water (add more if you prefer it less sweet)

  • 3 cups fresh or frozen strawberries

  • 1½ cups mint simple syrup (see below)

  • Ice

  • Sliced strawberries, mint leaves, lemon slices (for garnish)

For the Mint Simple Syrup:

  • 1 cup sugar

  • 1 cup water

  • 1 bunch fresh mint (stems included)

 

Instructions

Make the Mint Simple Syrup:

  1. In a small saucepan, combine sugar, water, and mint stems.

  2. Place over medium heat and cook, stirring occasionally, until the sugar is fully dissolved.

  3. Remove from heat and let cool completely.

  4. Discard the mint stems and set syrup aside.

Make the Lemonade:

  1. In a blender or food processor, purée the strawberries and lemon juice until smooth.

  2. Pour the mixture through a fine sieve into a bowl to remove the pulp.

  3. Transfer the strained purée to a pitcher.

  4. Add water and mint simple syrup. Stir well.

  5. Add ice and garnish with sliced strawberries, mint leaves, and lemon slices.

 

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