Strawberry Kiwi Lemonade

Strawberry Kiwi Lemonade

Dive into the essence of summer with this vibrant Strawberry Kiwi Lemonade! Bursting with the sweet-tart flavors of ripe strawberries and tangy kiwis, this refreshing drink is an instant mood-lifter. Perfect for backyard barbecues, picnics, or simply cooling off on a hot day, this lemonade is a delightful twist on the classic. Historically, lemonade has been enjoyed since ancient times, evolving into countless variations, and this fruity rendition is sure to become a favorite among family and friends.

Servings: 6

Ingredients

  • Fresh mint leaves (1/4 cup, plus more for garnish)
  • Ice cubes (2 cups)
  • Water (4 cups)
  • Granulated sugar (1/2 cup, adjust to taste)
  • Lemons (4, juiced)
  • Kiwi (2, peeled and sliced)
  • Strawberries (2 cups, hulled and sliced)

Instructions

  1. Begin by juicing the lemons until you have about 1 cup of fresh lemon juice. Set aside.
  2. In a blender, combine the strawberries, kiwi, fresh lemon juice, sugar, and 2 cups of water.
  3. Blend on high until the mixture is smooth and well combined, about 30-45 seconds.
  4. Taste the mixture and adjust sweetness by adding more sugar if desired, blending again to combine.
  5. In a large pitcher, combine the blended fruit mixture with the remaining 2 cups of water. Stir well.
  6. Add the ice cubes and gently stir to chill the lemonade.
  7. To serve, pour the strawberry kiwi lemonade over ice and garnish each glass with fresh mint leaves.

Dietary Information

Servings: 6 • Dish Type: Beverage • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 0 minutes • Calories: 120 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 31g • Protein: 1g • Sodium: 5mg • Sugar: 24g