Refreshing Peach Lemonade is a sweet, tangy, and fruity drink that’s perfect for hot days. With the combination of fresh peaches and tart lemonade, this drink is both refreshing and flavorful. Here’s an easy recipe to make this delicious peach lemonade:
Refreshing Peach Lemonade Recipe
Ingredients:
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3 ripe peaches, peeled and pitted (fresh or frozen)
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1/2 cup fresh lemon juice (about 3-4 lemons)
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1/4 cup honey or sugar (adjust to taste)
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4 cups cold water (divided)
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Ice cubes
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Lemon slices and mint leaves for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
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Prepare the peaches:
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Peel and pit the peaches. If you’re using frozen peaches, there’s no need to peel them, just let them thaw slightly.
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Cut the peaches into chunks for easier blending.
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Make the peach puree:
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In a blender, combine the peach chunks and 1 cup of cold water. Blend until smooth to create a peach puree.
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Taste the puree, and if you’d like it sweeter, you can add a bit of honey or sugar and blend again.
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Make the lemonade:
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In a large pitcher, combine the fresh lemon juice and honey or sugar. Stir until the sweetener is fully dissolved.
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Add the remaining 3 cups of cold water to the pitcher and mix well.
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Combine the peach puree and lemonade:
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Pour the peach puree into the pitcher with the lemonade and stir to combine. Adjust the sweetness by adding more honey or sugar if needed.
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Serve:
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Fill glasses with ice and pour the peach lemonade over the ice.
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Garnish with fresh lemon slices and mint leaves for an extra refreshing touch.
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Enjoy!
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Serve immediately, and enjoy your Refreshing Peach Lemonade!
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Tips:
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For a fizzy version: You can add sparkling water or club soda instead of some of the water to make a fizzy peach lemonade.
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Make ahead: You can prepare the peach puree and lemonade separately, then combine them just before serving.
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Frozen peaches: If peaches are out of season, frozen peaches work perfectly for this recipe.
Enjoy this sweet and refreshing Peach Lemonade—perfect for summer gatherings or any time you need a cool, fruity beverage!