Easy Strawberry Limeaide
Quench your thirst with this refreshing and zesty Easy Strawberry Limeade, a delightful twist on classic homemade limeade! Bursting with the vibrant flavors of fresh strawberries and tangy lime juice, this recipe is perfect for warm days or casual gatherings. Made with simple ingredients like sweetened strawberry puree, fresh-squeezed lime juice, and plenty of ice, this drink comes together in just 15 minutes. Strain the puree for a smooth, seed-free beverage and garnish with lime and strawberry slices for an Instagram-worthy finish. Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue or needing a quick pick-me-up, this strawberry limeade is sure to be your go-to drink. Perfectly sweet, with a citrusy kick!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 cups Fresh strawberries
- 0.5 cups Granulated sugar
- 4 cups Water
- 0.5 cups Fresh lime juice
- 2 cups Ice cubes
- 4 pieces Lime slices (optional for garnish)
- 4 pieces Strawberry slices (optional for garnish)
Instructions
Wash the strawberries thoroughly and hull them (remove the green tops).
In a blender, combine the strawberries, 1 cup of water, and the granulated sugar. Blend until smooth, about 1-2 minutes.
Strain the strawberry puree through a fine mesh sieve into a large pitcher to remove the seeds.
Add the fresh lime juice and remaining 3 cups of water to the pitcher. Stir well to combine.
Taste the mixture and adjust sweetness by adding more sugar, if desired.
Refrigerate the limeade for at least 30 minutes to chill, or serve immediately over ice.
Pour the strawberry limeade into glasses filled with ice cubes.
Optional: Garnish each glass with a lime slice and a strawberry slice for a decorative touch.
Serve and enjoy your Easy Strawberry Limeade!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
537 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 1.4 g | 2% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 36 mg | 2% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 140.6 g | 51% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 8.5 g | 30% | |
| Total Sugars | 121.2 g | ||
| Protein | 2.9 g | 6% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 144 mg | 11% | |
| Iron | 2.4 mg | 13% | |
| Potassium | 647 mg | 14% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
