Spiked Blended Lemonade
Cool off with a sunny sip of indulgence by whipping up this Spiked Blended Lemonade—a refreshingly boozy twist on a classic summer drink. Made with freshly squeezed lemon juice, a touch of granulated sugar, and plenty of ice, this icy delight is perfectly slushy and invigorating. The real star, though, is the vodka (or your preferred spirit), which elevates this lemonade into a sophisticated cocktail that’s as ideal for lounging by the pool as it is for backyard barbecues. Garnished with aromatic mint leaves and vibrant lemon slices, this thirst-quenching beverage combines tangy, sweet, and spirited flavors in every frosty glass. Ready in just 10 minutes, this crowd-pleaser is perfect for entertaining or relaxing in the warmth of the sun.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 4 whole Fresh lemons
- 0.25 cups Granulated sugar
- 2 cups Cold water
- 3 cups Ice cubes
- 0.5 cups Vodka (or spirit of choice)
- 4 pieces Mint leaves
- 2 pieces Lemon slices
Instructions
Wash the lemons thoroughly and cut them in half.
Juice the lemons using a citrus juicer until you have approximately 1 cup of fresh lemon juice.
Add lemon juice, granulated sugar, cold water, and vodka into a blender.
Fill the blender with the ice cubes and blend until the mixture is smooth and slushy.
Taste the lemonade and adjust the sweetness by adding more sugar if needed. Blend again if sugar is added.
Pour the spiked blended lemonade into glasses.
Garnish each glass with mint leaves and a slice of lemon for a fresh and vibrant presentation.
Serve immediately and enjoy your spiked blended lemonade while it’s icy and refreshing!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
535 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.7 g | 1% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 23 mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 72.6 g | 26% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 6.8 g | 24% | |
| Total Sugars | 56.0 g | ||
| Protein | 2.7 g | 5% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 86 mg | 7% | |
| Iron | 1.5 mg | 8% | |
| Potassium | 340 mg | 7% | |
*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.
