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Strawberry Basil Lemonade Pitcher

Strawberry Basil Lemonade Pitcher: Refreshing Summer Bliss

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Enjoy the Strawberry Basil Lemonade Pitcher, a refreshing drink perfect for summer gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 6 cups
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 100

Ingredients
  

Strawberry Basil Mixture
  • 2 cups Fresh Strawberries Use fresh for best results.
  • 1 cup Basil Leaves Bright green, fresh leaves.
Lemonade
  • 4-5 pieces Fresh Lemons Juice freshly squeezed.
  • 0.5-0.75 cups Granulated Sugar or Honey Adjust to taste.
  • 4 cups Cold Water Use sparkling for fizz if desired.

Equipment

  • blender
  • pitcher
  • whisk
  • measuring cups
  • Long spoon

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Wash the strawberries and basil leaves under cold water and blend until smooth.
  2. Pour the blended mixture into a pitcher and add freshly squeezed lemon juice.
  3. Gradually incorporate sugar or honey and mix until fully dissolved.
  4. Add cold water to the pitcher, stirring well to combine.
  5. Serve over ice, garnished with basil leaves and strawberry slices.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 100kcalCarbohydrates: 26gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 22gVitamin A: 320IUVitamin C: 60mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Chill the lemonade before serving for optimal refreshment. Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.

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