Brazilian Lemonade
A lively and refreshing drink made with juicy limes and a creamy finish, perfect for summer gatherings.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: Brazilian
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups cold water
- 2 medium limes
- 1/2 cup sweetener (erythritol or similar)
- 1/2 cup ice
Instructions
- Prepare Your Limes: Start by washing the limes under cold water and cut each lime into quarters.
- Blend it Up: In your blender, combine the quartered limes, cold water, and sweetener. Blend on high for about 30 seconds.
- Strain the Mixture: Take a fine mesh strainer or cheesecloth and strain the mixture into a large pitcher.
- Stir in the Ice: Once your lemonade is strained, stir in the ice to chill it further.
- Add the Creaminess (Optional): Pour in your sweetened condensed milk or almond milk and stir gently.
- Garnish and Serve: Garnish each glass and pour the lemonade into glasses filled with more ice.
Notes
Can be made ahead of time by preparing the lime-water mixture without ice. Add ice before serving for best flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 2g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Brazilian lemonade, refreshing drink, summer drinks, lime drinks
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