Sparkling Honey Lemonade in Citrus Salt Rimmed Glasses
Cool down with the ultimate summer refreshment: Sparkling Honey Lemonade in Citrus Salt Rimmed Glasses. This vibrant twist on classic lemonade combines the tartness of freshly squeezed lemons with the mellow sweetness of honey, all elevated by the effervescent fizz of sparkling water. What sets this recipe apart is the zesty citrus salt that coats the rims of each glass, made with a bright blend of lemon and orange zest for an extra burst of flavor with every sip. Easy to prepare in just 15 minutes, this drink offers a refreshing balance of sweet, tangy, and salty notes, perfect for entertaining or unwinding on a sunny afternoon. Garnished with fresh lemon slices and served over ice, it’s an Instagram-worthy treat that’s as beautiful as it is invigorating. Keywords: sparkling honey lemonade, citrus salt rimmed glasses, summer drinks, refreshing lemonade, honey-sweetened drink.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 cup Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
- 0.5 cup Honey
- 2 cups Water
- 3 cups Sparkling water
- 2 teaspoons Salt (fine)
- 1 teaspoon Lemon zest
- 1 teaspoon Orange zest
- 2 cups Ice cubes
- 4 slices Lemon slices (for garnish)
Instructions
In a small mixing bowl, combine the salt, lemon zest, and orange zest. Stir well to combine and set aside.
Take 4 serving glasses and run a lemon wedge along the rims to coat them lightly with lemon juice.
Dip the glass rims into the citrus salt mixture to evenly coat the edges. Set the glasses aside.
In a medium saucepan over low heat, combine 2 cups of water and the honey. Stir until the honey dissolves completely. Remove from heat and allow the mixture to cool to room temperature.
In a large pitcher, combine the cooled honey mixture and freshly squeezed lemon juice. Stir well.
Add the sparkling water to the pitcher and gently stir to combine.
Fill the prepared glasses with ice cubes and pour the sparkling honey lemonade evenly among the glasses.
Garnish each glass with a lemon slice and serve immediately for a crisp and refreshing drink.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
425 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.6 g | 1% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 4470 mg | 194% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 117.3 g | 43% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.0 g | 7% | |
| Total Sugars | 104.2 g | ||
| Protein | 2.4 g | 5% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 90 mg | 7% | |
| Iron | 1.2 mg | 7% | |
| Potassium | 378 mg | 8% | |
*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.
