Pineapple Limeade
Quench your thirst with the tropical zing of Pineapple Limeade, a refreshing homemade drink that's perfect for sunny days and warm gatherings. This vibrant beverage combines the sweetness of ripe pineapple with the tangy zest of freshly squeezed lime juice, all balanced with a touch of granulated sugar and cold water for the ultimate thirst quencher. Blended to silky perfection and strained for a smooth finish, this non-alcoholic drink is served over ice for maximum chill. Amp up the presentation with optional garnishes like pineapple slices, lime wedges, and fresh mint leaves to create a drink that looks just as good as it tastes. Ready in just 10 minutes, this tropical limeade recipe is a simple yet crowd-pleasing way to brighten any occasion! Perfect for keywords like "homemade pineapple limeade," "refreshing tropical drink," and "easy summer beverages."
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 cups Fresh pineapple chunks
- 0.5 cup Freshly squeezed lime juice
- 0.25 cup Granulated sugar
- 3 cups Cold water
- 2 cups Ice cubes
- 4 slices Pineapple slices (optional, for garnish)
- 4 wedges Lime wedges (optional, for garnish)
- 8 leaves Fresh mint leaves (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
In a blender, combine the pineapple chunks, freshly squeezed lime juice, granulated sugar, and 1 cup of cold water.
Blend the mixture until smooth and frothy, about 1-2 minutes.
Place a fine-mesh strainer over a large pitcher and pour the blended pineapple mixture through the strainer to remove any pulp. Use a spoon to press the liquid through, if necessary.
Add the remaining 2 cups of cold water to the pitcher and stir well to combine.
Fill serving glasses with ice cubes and pour the pineapple limeade over the ice.
Garnish each glass with a pineapple slice, lime wedge, and fresh mint leaves, if desired.
Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing taste of Pineapple Limeade!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
653 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.9 g | 1% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 41 mg | 2% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 179.2 g | 65% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 17.6 g | 63% | |
| Total Sugars | 127.9 g | ||
| Protein | 7.8 g | 16% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 223 mg | 17% | |
| Iron | 3.7 mg | 21% | |
| Potassium | 1130 mg | 24% | |
*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.
