Old-Fashioned Lemonade

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Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
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Old-Fashioned Lemonade
15 min.
8
110kcal

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There's nothing quite like a refreshing glass of Old-Fashioned Lemonade to quench your thirst on a warm day. This classic beverage is not only a delightful treat but also a versatile drink that caters to various dietary preferences. Whether you're a vegetarian, vegan, or simply looking for a gluten-free option, this lemonade fits the bill perfectly. With its bright, zesty flavor and a hint of sweetness, it's sure to bring a smile to your face and a burst of sunshine to your day.

Making this Old-Fashioned Lemonade is a breeze, taking just 15 minutes of your time. The recipe calls for simple ingredients that you likely already have in your kitchen, including fresh lemons, sugar, and cold water. The result is a deliciously tangy drink that can be enjoyed by everyone, making it an ideal choice for gatherings, picnics, or simply a relaxing afternoon at home.

As you sip on this delightful beverage, imagine the warm sun on your skin and the gentle breeze rustling through the trees. Garnished with a slice of lemon and a cherry, this lemonade not only tastes great but also looks stunning. So, gather your friends and family, and treat them to a nostalgic taste of summer with this Old-Fashioned Lemonade recipe. Cheers to good times and refreshing drinks!

Ingredients

  • servings ice cubes 
  • cups juice of lemon (8 to 10 lemons)
  • cup sugar 
  • cups water cold

Equipment

    Directions

    1. Mix water, lemon juice and sugar in large pitcher until sugar is dissolved. Refrigerate about 3 hours or until chilled if desired.
    2. Serve lemonade over ice.
    3. Garnish each serving with a lemon slice and cherry.

    Nutrition Facts

    Calories110kcal
    Protein0.72%
    Fat1.71%
    Carbs97.57%

    Properties

    Glycemic Index
    8.76
    Glycemic Load
    17.45
    Inflammation Score
    -1
    Nutrition Score
    2.0052174190464%

    Flavonoids

    Eriodictyol
    2.98mg
    Hesperetin
    8.83mg
    Naringenin
    0.84mg
    Myricetin
    0.01mg
    Quercetin
    0.23mg

    Nutrients percent of daily need

    Calories:109.67kcal
    5.48%
    Fat:0.23g
    0.35%
    Saturated Fat:0.02g
    0.15%
    Carbohydrates:29.11g
    9.7%
    Net Carbohydrates:28.93g
    10.52%
    Sugar:26.49g
    29.43%
    Cholesterol:0mg
    0%
    Sodium:12.53mg
    0.54%
    Alcohol:0g
    100%
    Alcohol %:0%
    100%
    Protein:0.21g
    0.43%
    Vitamin C:23.61mg
    28.61%
    Folate:12.2µg
    3.05%
    Copper:0.05mg
    2.44%
    Potassium:63.33mg
    1.81%
    Magnesium:5.99mg
    1.5%
    Vitamin B6:0.03mg
    1.4%
    Calcium:10.91mg
    1.09%