Stay Refreshed This Summer with Our Strawberry Basil Lemonade Recipe
Strawberry Basil Lemonade Recipe
Strawberry Basil Lemonade
Cool down this summer with a refreshing glass of homemade Strawberry Basil Lemonade. Made with fresh strawberries, zesty lemons, and aromatic basil, this delicious drink will quench your thirst and satisfy your taste buds. So, grab your blender and let's get started!
Ingredients:
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled
- 4-5 fresh basil leaves
- 1/2 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 4 cups cold water
- Ice cubes
- Additional strawberries and basil leaves for garnish
Instructions:
- In a blender, add the fresh strawberries, basil leaves, lemon juice, and granulated sugar.
- Blend on high until smooth and well combined.
- Strain the strawberry mixture through a fine-mesh sieve into a pitcher to remove any seeds or pulp.
- Add cold water to the pitcher and stir well to combine.
- Taste the lemonade and adjust the sweetness by adding more sugar if desired.
- Refrigerate the lemonade for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld together.
- When ready to serve, fill glasses with ice cubes.
- Pour the chilled strawberry basil lemonade into the glasses.
- Garnish each glass with a strawberry and a basil leaf for an extra touch of freshness.
- Stir gently and enjoy!
Ready to beat the heat and try our mouthwatering Strawberry Basil Lemonade? Gather the ingredients, follow the step-by-step instructions, and get ready to sip on the perfect summer drink. Don't forget to share your refreshing creation with us using #StrawberryBasilLemonade. Happy sipping!