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Easy Orange Lemonade Recipe Aka Orangeade

Easy Orange Lemonade Recipe (Orangeade)

Discover the ultimate thirst-quencher with this easy orange lemonade recipe, also known as orangeade. Perfect for hot summer days, this refreshing drink combines the zesty flavors of fresh oranges and lemons, creating a delightful beverage that will keep you cool and revitalized. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal prep time, you can whip up this invigorating drink for backyard barbecues, picnics, or simply to enjoy by the pool. Its vibrant flavor profile not only pleases your palate but also provides a boost of vitamin C, making it a healthier choice compared to store-bought options. Customize it with your favorite herbs or fruits for an extra twist, and let your creativity shine!

  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1.5 cups freshly squeezed orange juice
  • 3/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1/3 cup honey (preferably raw organic)
  • 3.5 cups water (or mineral water)
  • Optional garnish: fresh mint leaves

Instructions

  1. In a large pitcher, combine orange juice, lemon juice, and honey. Stir until honey is dissolved.
  2. Gradually add water while stirring continuously until well mixed.
  3. Chill in the refrigerator for at least one hour to allow flavors to meld.
  4. Serve over ice in glasses and garnish with orange or lemon slices and fresh mint leaves.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
  • Calories: 95
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 10mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: For added sweetness, adjust honey according to taste. Enhance the flavor by infusing with fresh herbs like basil or rosemary.