Refreshing Citrus Beverage
Quench your thirst with this vibrant and *Refreshing Citrus Beverage*, a perfect blend of freshly squeezed orange, lemon, and lime juices that delivers a burst of zesty flavor in every sip. Sweetened with a touch of honey or sugar, and balanced with cold water, this simple yet invigorating drink is ideal for hot summer days or as a refreshing pick-me-up any time of year. Quick to prepare in just 10 minutes, this two-serving recipe can be elevated with garnishes like fresh mint leaves and orange slices for a stunning presentation. Packed with natural vitamin C and bursting with citrusy goodness, this hydrating beverage is a must-try for fans of fresh, healthy, and cooling drinks.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1.5 cups Fresh orange juice
- 0.5 cups Fresh lemon juice
- 0.25 cups Fresh lime juice
- 2 tablespoons Honey (or sugar)
- 1 cup Cold water
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 5 leaves Mint leaves (optional, for garnish)
- 1 slice Orange slice (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
In a large pitcher, combine the fresh orange juice, lemon juice, and lime juice.
Add the honey (or sugar) to the juice mixture, and stir until it is completely dissolved.
Pour in the cold water and mix well.
Fill glasses with ice cubes, and pour the prepared citrus beverage over the ice.
Garnish with mint leaves and an orange slice if desired. Serve immediately and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
352 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 1.7 g | 2% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 14 mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 87.2 g | 32% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.0 g | 7% | |
| Total Sugars | 69.7 g | ||
| Protein | 4.1 g | 8% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 75 mg | 6% | |
| Iron | 1.2 mg | 7% | |
| Potassium | 929 mg | 20% | |
*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.
