Description
Frozen Strawberry Lemonade is a refreshing and tangy summer drink made with fresh strawberries, lemon juice, and ice, blended into a slushy, icy treat. Perfect for hot days, picnics, barbecues, or anytime you want a cool, fruity beverage. Quick and easy to make, this vibrant drink is sure to become a favorite!
Ingredients
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2 cups fresh or frozen strawberries
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1/2 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (about 2-3 lemons)
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1/4 cup granulated sugar (adjust to taste)
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1 1/2 cups ice cubes
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1/2 cup cold water (or more, depending on consistency)
- Lemon slices or fresh mint (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
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Prepare the ingredients:
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Wash and hull fresh strawberries, or use frozen strawberries for a colder, thicker drink.
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Juice 2-3 lemons to get about 1/2 cup of lemon juice.
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Blend the frozen lemonade:
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In a blender, combine the strawberries, lemon juice, sugar, ice cubes, and cold water. Blend until smooth.
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Adjust the consistency by adding more water for a thinner texture or more ice for a slushier result.
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Taste and adjust:
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Taste and add more sugar if you prefer a sweeter drink. Blend again to combine.
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Serve and garnish:
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Pour the frozen strawberry lemonade into glasses. Garnish with lemon slices or a sprig of mint if desired.
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Enjoy:
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Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing, icy goodness!
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Notes
For a fizzy version, add sparkling water or lemon-lime soda.Use honey or maple syrup instead of sugar for a natural sweetener.Add other fruits like mango, peach, or a mix of berries for different flavors.