Looking for a refreshing, hydrating drink that’s perfect for hot summer days? This Coconut Water Lemonade is a delightful twist on the classic lemonade, combining the tangy zest of lemons with the natural sweetness of coconut water. It’s simple to make and incredibly refreshing. Let’s get started!
Ingredients
- ½ cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (about 3 lemons)
- 4 cups coconut water (unsweetened and not made from concentrate)
- ¼ cup maple syrup (or your favorite sweetener)
Directions
Prepare the Lemon Juice:
- Squeeze the Lemons: Begin by squeezing the juice out of about 3 lemons to get ½ cup of fresh lemon juice. Ensure you strain out any seeds or pulp for a smooth lemonade.
Mix the Ingredients:
- Combine Lemon Juice and Coconut Water: Pour the freshly squeezed lemon juice into a large glass jar or a small pitcher. Add 4 cups of coconut water and stir well to combine.
- Sweeten the Lemonade: Sweeten the mixture with ¼ cup of maple syrup, or adjust to taste with your preferred sweetener. Stir until the sweetener is fully dissolved.
Serve and Enjoy:
- Serve Over Ice: Serve the coconut water lemonade over ice cubes for an extra refreshing touch. You can also garnish with additional lemon slices for a decorative and flavorful twist.
- Chill if Needed: Alternatively, chill the lemonade in the fridge for a couple of hours before serving if you prefer it extra cold.
Serving and Nutritional Information
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Servings: 4
Conclusion
This Coconut Water Lemonade is a fantastic way to stay hydrated and refreshed. The combination of coconut water and lemon juice creates a deliciously unique flavor that’s both hydrating and revitalizing. Perfect for summer parties, picnics, or simply as a refreshing treat, this lemonade is sure to become a favorite.
Enjoy the simplicity and the burst of flavors in every sip!
Happy sipping!
Coconut Water Lemonade
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: 4 1x
Description
Dive into the refreshing world of Coconut Water Lemonade, where the tangy zest of freshly squeezed lemon meets the sweet serenity of coconut water. This drink is a perfect escape on a hot day, offering a hydrating experience with each sip. Whether you’re hosting a summer party or simply need a refreshing break, this lemonade promises to refresh and rejuvenate.
Ingredients
½ cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
4 cups coconut water (choose unsweetened and not made from concentrate)
¼ cup maple syrup (or your favorite sweetener, )
Instructions
Start by squeezing the juice out of about 3 lemons to get ½ cup of lemon juice.
Pour the lemon juice into a large glass jar or small pitcher.
Add the coconut water and stir well.
Sweeten with maple syrup to taste.
Serve over ice cubes and garnish with more lemon slices, or chill in the fridge to serve later.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes