The Best Homemade Lemonade Recipe (Easy & Refreshing!)
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This simple homemade lemonade recipe delivers the perfect balance of sweet and tart, using fresh lemons, sugar, water, and a secret pinch of salt for enhanced flavor. Refreshing and easy to make, it's the ultimate summer drink!
Ingredients
Instructions
In a medium saucepan, combine the sugar and 1 cup of water. Heat over low heat, stirring constantly, until the sugar is completely dissolved. Remove from heat and let it cool slightly.
Pour the fresh lemon juice into a large pitcher. Add the slightly cooled simple syrup and the pinch of salt. Stir well to combine.
Add the remaining 5 cups of cold water to the pitcher and stir. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to chill. Serve over ice, garnished with lemon slices and mint leaves, if desired.
Nutrition
- Calories
- 120 calories
- Carbohydrate Content
- 30 grams
- Cholesterol Content
- Fat Content
- Fiber Content
- Protein Content
- 0.5 grams
- Saturated Fat Content
- Serving Size
- Sodium Content
- 10 milligrams
- Sugar Content
- 30 grams
- Trans Fat Content
