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Homemade Strawberry Lemonade Recipe

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An easy homemade strawberry lemonade recipe that's perfect for summer. With just the right amount of sweetness and tartness, this delicious drink is everyone's favorite.
5 from 5 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Total Time 15 mins
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 140 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups strawberries
  • 3 tbsp granulated sugar see notes
  • cup lemon juice freshly squeezed
  • 7 cups water

Instructions
 

  • Place the strawberries with sugar in a blender. Blend until smooth.
  • Transfer the strawberry puree to a saucepan and bring it to a low simmer. Cook for about 10 minutes until the mixture thickens just a bit. Let it cool completely.
  • Add the lemon juice to the cooled strawberry mixture and stir well.
    Fill ⅓ glasses with the strawberry mixture. Add ice and fill with water.

Notes

  • If you would like to make sugar free strawberry lemonade, you can use honey instead of sugar. 
  • You can use frozen strawberries, however, fresh ones are sweeter. 
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