Best 2 Fresh Mint Lemonade Recipes

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Quench your thirst and invigorate your senses with a refreshing glass of Fresh Mint Lemonade. This classic summer beverage is a delightful blend of tangy lemon juice, invigorating mint, and a touch of sweetness. Whether you're seeking a revitalizing drink to beat the heat, a healthy alternative to sugary sodas, or a zesty companion for your next barbecue, this lemonade has it all. Our collection of recipes offers a variety of options to suit your taste preferences, from the traditional Mint Lemonade to unique variations like Honey-Mint Lemonade, Sparkling Mint Lemonade, and even a refreshing Mint Lemonade Slush. Each recipe provides step-by-step instructions, helpful tips, and beautiful images to guide you through the process of creating this delightful drink. So, gather your ingredients, choose your favorite recipe, and embark on a flavor-filled journey with our Fresh Mint Lemonade collection.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

FRESH MINT AND GINGER LEMONADE



Fresh Mint and Ginger Lemonade image

I love the gingery-zing, and the mint flavour that this delicious lemonade has. Very refreshing. 40 minutes passive cooking time is actually steeping time.

Provided by evelynathens

Categories     Beverages

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup packed chopped fresh mint leaves
1/3 cup chopped fresh ginger
1/3 cup honey
2 cups boiling water
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice (or to taste)
1 1/2 cups cold water
ice cube
fresh mint leaves
lemon slice

Steps:

  • Combine chopped mint, ginger and honey in medium bowl; add boiling water and allow to steep for 30-40 minutes; strain into 4-cup glass measuring cup, pressing on solids to extract liquid; add lemon juice and enough cold water to measure 4 cups total.
  • Fill glasses with ice cubes; add lemonade; garnish with mint leaves and fresh lemon slices.
  • Note: If you like to 'tipple' (I know I do:-)), spike this with some vodka!!!

FRESH MINT LEMONADE



Fresh Mint Lemonade image

This is a delicious refreshment I've created myself for hot summer days. With a trace of mint and a sprig of rosemary your sure to enjoy. Dylan, Creator

Provided by keepabqclean

Categories     Beverages

Time 16m

Yield 5 cups, 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 lemons
1/2 inch length fresh rosemary
roughly 5 leaves of fresh mint
1/2 cup sugar
5 cups water
ice (optional)

Steps:

  • First cut and juice the lemons and put it into a pitcher.
  • Rinse the mint and rosemary. Then tear apart the mint and rosemary, allowing the flavor to unleash. Put it in the pitcher with or without strainer.
  • Add the water to the pitcher.
  • Fill a microwavable cup with the sugar and just enough water to cover the top of the sugar and heat in microwave for 1.5 minutes.
  • Finally stir the sugar and water until it all dissolves then pour it into the pitcher and add ice if you like. Stir and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 97.6, Fat 0.2, Sodium 8.7, Carbohydrate 26.5, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 21.7, Protein 0.8

Tips:

  • Use fresh mint leaves: Fresh mint leaves provide the best flavor for this lemonade. If you don't have fresh mint, you can use dried mint leaves, but the flavor will be less intense.
  • Choose ripe lemons: Ripe lemons will be juicy and have a strong citrus flavor. Avoid lemons that are green or have blemishes.
  • Use filtered water: Filtered water will help to remove any impurities from the water and make the lemonade taste better.
  • Sweeten to taste: The amount of sugar or honey you add to the lemonade is up to you. Start with a small amount and add more to taste.
  • Chill the lemonade before serving: Chilled lemonade is more refreshing and enjoyable.

Conclusion:

Fresh mint lemonade is a delicious and refreshing drink that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With a few simple ingredients, you can enjoy a glass of homemade lemonade that is sure to please everyone.

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