Drink Recipe ∶ Strawberry Basil Lemonade

Strawberry and basil may seem like an odd pairing, but after one sip you'll be hooked!

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Calories:179.1
Strawberry Basil Lemonade
Prep:15m
Ready in:15m
Serving:1 pitcher

Ingredients

  • 10 fresh strawberries, hulled and quartered
  • ⅓ cup fresh basil
  • ¾ cup superfine sugar
  • 4 cups water
  • 10 lemons, juiced
  • ice cubes

Cooking Directions

  1. Place strawberries and basil in a pitcher. Add sugar and muddle to break up the strawberries. Pour in water and lemon juice; mix until sugar dissolves. Serve over ice.
You'll need approximately 1 cup lemon juice. Add 1/2 cup vodka if desired; Although superfine sugar is the best choice for mixed drinks, granulated sugar works fine too; If you don't like chunks of strawberries in your drink, you can puree the strawberries and basil prior to mixing with lemonade.

Nutrition Facts

  • calories179.1
  • carbohydrateContent47.5 g
  • fatContent0.2 g
  • fiberContent1.3 g
  • proteinContent0.7 g
  • sodiumContent12.5 mg
  • sugarContent41.5 g
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