Ingredients
– 2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
– 1 cup freshly squeezed lime juice (about 5-6 limes)
– 1 cup granulated sugar
– 4 cups cold water
– Ice cubes, for serving
– Lime slices and fresh strawberries, for garnish (optional)
Instructions
Creating the perfect Strawberry Limeade is straightforward if you follow these simple steps:
1. Prepare Strawberries: In a blender, combine the sliced strawberries and blend until smooth.
2. Strain Mixture: Pour the blended strawberries through a fine mesh strainer into a large pitcher, discarding the pulp.
3. Add Lime Juice: To the strawberry juice, add the freshly squeezed lime juice and stir to combine.
4. Mix in Sugar: Gradually add the granulated sugar, stirring until completely dissolved.
5. Add Water: Pour in the cold water and mix well until everything is combined.
6. Chill (Optional): Place the pitcher in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes to chill, if desired.
7. Serve Over Ice: Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the Strawberry Limeade over the ice.
8. Garnish: Optionally, garnish with lime slices and fresh strawberries for an appealing presentation.
These steps will guide you in creating this incredible drink effortlessly. Enjoy the refreshing taste of Strawberry Limeade that is sure to impress!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 6
- Calories: 90 kcal
- Fat: 0g
- Protein: 1g