A delightful summer drink that combines the sweetness of ripe peaches with the tangy zest of lemons.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Total Time15 minutesmins
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Refreshing, Summer Drink
Servings: 4servings
Calories: 150kcal
Equipment
Blender
Fine Mesh Strainer
Pitcher
Ingredients
Fruits
3piecesPeaches, peeled and chopped
Liquid Ingredients
1cupLemon juice(about 4–5 fresh lemons)
2cupsWater
1/2cupSugar(adjust to taste)
Extras
Ice cubes
Mint leaves(for garnish)
Instructions
Step 1: Start by peeling and chopping the peaches into small chunks.
Step 2: In a blender, combine the chopped peaches, lemon juice, sugar, and water. Blend until smooth.
Step 3: Pour the blended mixture through a fine mesh strainer into a pitcher to remove any pulp, pressing down with a spatula to extract as much liquid as possible.
Step 4: Taste the lemonade and adjust the sweetness by adding more sugar if needed. Stir well.
Step 5: Add ice cubes to the pitcher or directly into serving glasses. Pour the Refreshing Peach Lemonade over the ice, and garnish each glass with mint leaves.
Notes
Store leftover lemonade in a sealed pitcher or jar in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. For longer storage, pour the lemonade into ice cube trays and freeze.