Refreshing Nectarine Lemonade
This vibrant Nectarine Lemonade combines sweet nectarines and zesty lemons for a refreshing summer drink that’s perfect for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 60 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 ripe nectarines, pitted and diced
- 1 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1 cup sugar (or to taste)
- 4 cups water
- Ice cubes
- Lemon slices and mint leaves for garnish
Instructions
- Prepare the nectarines by pitting and dicing them.
- Blend the diced nectarines and fresh lemon juice until smooth.
- Combine the blended mixture with water in a large pitcher and adjust sweetness with sugar.
- Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for at least an hour.
- Serve over ice, garnished with lemon slices and fresh mint.
Notes
This lemonade can be made a day ahead for the best flavor. Adjust sweetness to your liking, and feel free to experiment with other fruit additions.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 35g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: nectarine lemonade, summer drink, refreshing beverage, lemonade recipe, fruity drinks