Strawberry Lemonade
A favorite among kids and adults, there's nothing more refreshing on a hot afternoon than a glass of strawberry lemonade. Try the make-ahead recipe directions to prepare for potlucks and barbecues.
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Strawberry Lemonade
Directions
- In a small saucepan combine 1 cup of the sugar and 1 cup of the water; cook and stir over medium heat until sugar dissolves. Set aside to cool.
- In a blender combine remaining 3 cups water, 1/2 cup sugar, and the strawberries; process until smooth. Transfer to a 2-quart pitcher; add cooled syrup, lemon peel, and lemon juice. Stir to combine. Fill pitcher with crushed ice. Makes 8, 8-oz. servings.
From the Test Kitchen
Prepare lemonade but do not add ice. Cover and chill up to 8 hours. Add ice and serve.
Add Vodka
Add 2 cups vodka to the pitcher or 1/4 cup vodka to each serving.
Nutrition Facts (Strawberry Lemonade)
- Per serving:
- 166 kcal ,
- 0 g fat
- (0 g sat. fat ,
- 0 g polyunsaturated fat ,
- 0 g monounsaturated fat ),
- 0 mg chol. ,
- 4 mg sodium ,
- 43 g carb. ,
- 1 g fiber ,
- 40 g sugar ,
- 0 g pro.