Easy Peach Lemonade
A refreshing summer drink that combines juicy peaches with zesty lemon for a sweet and tangy flavor.
Ingredients
Fruits
- 4 pieces ripe peaches, pitted and sliced
- 1 cup fresh lemon juice (about 4-6 lemons) Make sure to remove the seeds!
Sweeteners and Liquid
- 1 cup sugar (or to taste)
- 4 cups cold water
- as needed cups ice cubes
Garnish
- as desired leaves fresh mint leaves for garnish (optional) Elevates the drink!
Instructions
Preparation
- Start by pitting and slicing your ripe peaches.
- Squeeze the fresh lemons to get about 1 cup of lemon juice, making sure to remove the seeds!
Making the Lemonade
- In a blender, combine the sliced peaches, lemon juice, and sugar. Blend until smooth.
- Transfer the blended mixture to a large pitcher. Add the 4 cups of cold water to dilute it and stir well. Taste and adjust sweetness by adding more sugar if desired.
Serving
- Pour the lemonade over ice-filled glasses and garnish with fresh mint leaves.
- Sip and enjoy for an instant taste of summer!
Notes
For best flavor, chill your lemonade in the refrigerator for an hour before serving. It can last 3 to 4 days in an airtight container but is best consumed fresh.