Sparkling Lavender Lemonade
Indulge in the refreshing taste of Sparkling Lavender Lemonade, a delightful fusion of calming lavender and zesty lemon flavors that brings a touch of tranquility to any summer gathering. This easy-to-make beverage is perfect for picnics, parties, or simply enjoying at home. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal prep time, you can impress your guests with this elegant, non-alcoholic drink that sparkles with bubbles and refreshes with every sip. Customize it to suit your taste by adjusting the sweetness or experimenting with colors for an eye-catching presentation. Enjoy the perfect blend of invigorating and soothing flavors in this beautiful beverage.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: Serves approximately 4 cups (4 servings) 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 drops lavender extract (or 1 tbsp dried lavender)
- 1 cup lemon juice (about 6 lemons)
- 3 cups cold sparkling water
- Optional: 1 drop purple food coloring
Instructions
- In a saucepan, combine water and sugar (and dried lavender if using). Bring to a simmer over medium heat until sugar dissolves.
- Allow the syrup to cool and then strain out the lavender using a fine mesh strainer.
- In a pitcher, mix lemon juice, strained syrup, and cold sparkling water.
- For added color, stir in food coloring if desired.
- Serve over ice with lemon slices for garnish.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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