Peach Mint Lemonade Recipe – Easy Refreshing Summer Drink
A vibrant and refreshing summer drink made with ripe peaches, zesty lemons, and fresh mint. Perfect for cooling off on a warm day or serving at gatherings.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes (chilling time)
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Drink
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 4 ripe peaches, washed, peeled, and chopped
- 4 lemons, freshly squeezed
- 1/3 cup sugar or honey (adjust to taste)
- 4 cups cold water
- 1 cup water (for blending peaches)
- Handful of fresh mint leaves
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Wash and peel 4 ripe peaches. Remove the pits and roughly chop them.
- Add the chopped peaches to a blender along with 1 cup of water and blend until smooth (1-2 minutes).
- Pour the blended peach mixture through a fine-mesh strainer into a large bowl or pitcher to remove pulp. Use a spoon to press the puree through the strainer as needed.
- Squeeze the juice from 4 lemons into the pitcher, removing any seeds.
- Stir in 1/3 cup of sugar or honey, adjusting to taste, and mix until dissolved.
- Pour 4 cups of cold water into the pitcher and add a handful of fresh mint leaves. Stir gently to combine.
- Refrigerate the lemonade for at least 30 minutes to let the flavors meld.
- Serve over ice and garnish with extra mint leaves and peach slices if desired.
Notes
[‘Use ripe peaches for the best flavor.’, ‘Adjust sweetness to taste before serving.’, ‘Chill the lemonade for at least 30 minutes to enhance the flavors.’, ‘Strain the peach puree for a smoother drink.’, ‘Garnish with mint sprigs, peach slices, and lemon wedges for presentation.’]
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 20
- Sodium: 5
- Carbohydrates: 23
- Fiber: 2
- Protein: 1
Keywords: Peach Mint Lemonade, Summer Drink, Refreshing Beverage, Easy Lemonade Recipe, Peach Drink