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Minty Lemonade Fizz

Minty Lemonade Fizz: The Ultimate Refreshing Summer Drink

Minty Lemonade Fizz is a refreshing nonalcoholic drink perfect for summer days.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Infusion Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 cups
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 90
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Base
  • 1 cup Fresh Lemon Juice Juice from about 4 medium lemons.
  • 10 leaves Chopped Mint Leaves Substitute with basil if desired.
  • 0.5 cup Granulated Sugar Adjust to taste or substitute with honey/agave syrup.
Fizz
  • 2 cups Chilled Sparkling Water Ensure it's icy cold.

Equipment

  • Juicer
  • Mixing Bowl
  • whisk
  • pitcher
  • Glasses

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Juice four medium lemons to yield approximately 1 cup of fresh lemon juice.
  2. In a mixing bowl, add ½ cup of granulated sugar to the lemon juice and stir until dissolved.
  3. Chop about 10 mint leaves and add to the lemon-sugar mixture; let it sit for 5 minutes.
  4. In a large pitcher, pour in 2 cups of chilled sparkling water and gently mix in the lemon-mint mixture.
  5. Serve in glasses filled with ice cubes, pouring the lemonade mixture over the ice.
  6. Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 90kcalCarbohydrates: 24gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 22gVitamin C: 45mgCalcium: 2mg

Notes

Add fresh fruits like strawberries or raspberries for a fruity twist on this refreshing drink.

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