Description
Pineapple Lemonade is the ultimate summer refresher that combines the sweet, tropical taste of fresh pineapple with the zesty brightness of lemon juice. This vibrant drink is not only easy to make but also incredibly versatile, making it perfect for summer barbecues, picnics, or a relaxing day at home. With just a handful of ingredients and a few simple steps, you can create a delicious beverage that will impress your guests and delight your taste buds. Serve it over ice, garnish with fresh fruit, and enjoy a taste of paradise in every sip.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh pineapple, chopped
- 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice (about 4–5 lemons)
- 1/3 cup sugar (to taste)
- 4 cups cold water
- Ice cubes
- Lemon slices and pineapple chunks for garnish
Instructions
- In a blender, combine the chopped pineapple, lemon juice, and sugar. Blend until smooth.
- Strain the mixture through a fine-mesh sieve into a large pitcher to remove any pulp.
- Add the cold water to the strained mixture and stir well.
- Serve over ice, garnishing with lemon slices and pineapple chunks.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: Tropical
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 85
- Sugar: 21g
- Sodium: 3mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: For added sweetness, adjust sugar levels to your preference. Use fresh fruits for the best flavor; avoid bottled juices. Experiment with herbs like mint or basil for an extra refreshing twist.