Description
This easy recipe for watermelon lemonade is made with fresh watermelon. This homemade fruit drink is a refreshing nonalcoholic choice for summer. It is a great way to use up leftover watermelon! Simply blend it up to get watermelon juice and mix the ingredients together.
Ingredients
6 cups cubed Seedless Watermelon, rind removed & chilled
1 Tbsp Lemon Zest
3 cups Water
1 Cup Granulated Sugar
3/4 cup Lemon Juice
Ice, to serve
Instructions
In a blender add cubed watermelon and lemon zest. Pulse until pureed. Pour the mixture through a fine mesh strainer into a batter bowl or large bowl.
In a microwave safe measuring cup or bowl heat water for 2 minutes. Add sugar and lemon juice. Stir until sugar is dissolved. Let cool.
In a large pitcher combine ice, the strained watermelon puree and the water mixture. Stir to combine. Serve immediately.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Drinks
- Method: Blender
- Cuisine: Gluten Free