Description
Raspberry Peach Lemonade is a vibrant and refreshing drink that effortlessly combines the sweet and tart flavors of fresh raspberries and ripe peaches with zesty lemon juice. Perfect for summer picnics, festive gatherings, or a cozy night in, this delightful beverage not only quenches your thirst but also impresses guests with its striking color and delicious taste. Easy to prepare and customizable to suit your sweetness preference, Raspberry Peach Lemonade is sure to become a go-to favorite for all occasions.
Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh raspberries (or frozen)
- 2 ripe peaches, pitted and sliced
- 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (about 4–6 lemons)
- 1 cup granulated sugar (or honey)
- 4 cups water (sparkling water for fizz)
- Ice cubes
- Fresh mint leaves (for garnish)
Instructions
- Wash raspberries and slice peaches into wedges.
- Blend raspberries and peach slices until smooth. Optionally strain to remove seeds.
- In a pitcher, mix fruit puree with lemon juice and sugar until dissolved.
- Add water and stir well. Taste and adjust sweetness if needed.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving over ice with mint leaves.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 28g
- Sodium: 3mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Use fresh fruits for the best flavor. Adjust the sweetness based on your preference; honey is a great alternative to sugar. For a sparkling version, substitute still water with sparkling water.