Looking for the perfect summer drink to quench your thirst? This peach lemonade is a delightful blend of sweet and tangy flavors that will keep you cool on those hot days. With juicy peaches and zesty lemons, it’s a refreshing twist on the classic lemonade that’s sure to please everyone.
Imagine sipping on a glass of this vibrant peach lemonade while lounging in the sun. The sweetness of ripe peaches balances beautifully with the tartness of lemons, creating a deliciously refreshing experience. Plus, it’s incredibly easy to make, so you can whip it up in no time!
Homemade Peach Lemonade
This peach lemonade offers a delightful way to enjoy the warmth of summer.
Combining fresh peaches with zesty lemon juice creates a refreshing beverage that’s perfect for any occasion.
Ideal for picnics, barbecues, or simply relaxing on your patio, this drink will become a seasonal favorite.
Preparation Steps
To achieve a smooth peach puree, start by blending ripe peaches with some water.
Straining this mixture allows for a silky texture, free from pulp, leading to a clean and refreshing lemonade.
It’s a straightforward process that sets the stage for a delightful drink.
Flavor Profile
Picture the sweetness of peaches harmonizing with the tartness of lemons.
The result is a bright, fruity flavor that dances on the palate, leaving a refreshing aftertaste.
This balance makes each sip a delightful experience, perfect for combating summer heat.
This peach lemonade is a delightful beverage made with fresh peaches, tangy lemon juice, and just the right amount of sweetness. It’s a perfect choice for summer picnics, barbecues, or simply enjoying it on your porch.
Expect a bright, fruity taste with a refreshing twist that leaves you wanting more.
Ingredients
- 4 ripe peaches, pitted and sliced
- 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 cup granulated sugar (adjust to taste)
- 4 cups water
- Ice cubes
- Peach slices and lemon wedges for garnish
Instructions
- Prepare the Peaches: In a blender, combine the sliced peaches and 1 cup of water. Blend until smooth.
- Strain the Mixture: Pour the peach puree through a fine mesh strainer into a large pitcher to remove the pulp, pressing down to extract all the juice.
- Mix the Lemonade: Add the freshly squeezed lemon juice, sugar, and remaining 3 cups of water to the pitcher. Stir well until the sugar is dissolved.
- Chill and Serve: Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to chill. Serve over ice cubes and garnish with peach slices and lemon wedges.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Chill Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 6 cups
- Calories: 150kcal
- Fat: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 39g
