Sparkling Lemonade Punch
A fizzy, refreshing drink combining fresh lemon juice and sparkling water, perfect for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegan
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1 cup sugar
- 4 cups sparkling water
- 1 cup water
- Lemon slices for garnish
- Fresh mint leaves for garnish
Instructions
- Prepare the Lemon Juice: Begin by rolling your lemons on the counter for a few seconds and extract the juice to get 1 cup. Set aside.
- Make the Simple Syrup: In a saucepan, combine sugar and water over medium heat until dissolved. Simmer for 2-3 minutes and let cool.
- Mix It All Together: In a pitcher, combine lemon juice and simple syrup, then slowly add sparkling water, mixing gently.
- Taste and Adjust: Taste your punch and adjust sweetness with more syrup if desired or add more sparkling water if too tart.
- Garnish and Serve: Pour into glasses over ice and garnish with lemon slices and mint leaves.
Notes
This punch can be made ahead of time; just add sparkling water just before serving for maximum fizz!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: sparkling lemonade, refreshing drink, party punch, summer beverage
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