Lemonade is a classic summer beverage that is loved by people of all ages. While traditional lemonade recipes often contain high amounts of sugar and artificial ingredients, there are healthier alternatives that can provide a refreshing taste without the guilt. Say goodbye to store-bought lemonade and hello to a homemade, healthier version that you can enjoy guilt-free all summer long.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 6 cups water
- Ice cubes
- Lemon slices for garnish
Instructions:
- In a small saucepan, combine the sugar and 1 cup of water. Heat over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the sugar is completely dissolved. This will make a simple syrup.
- In a pitcher, combine the freshly squeezed lemon juice and the remaining 5 cups of water.
- Stir in the simple syrup and mix well.
- Add ice cubes to the pitcher to chill the lemonade.
- Serve the lemonade in glasses with a slice of lemon for garnish.
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