Watermelon Lemonade Recipe That Tastes Fresh and Refreshing
Refreshing homemade watermelon lemonade made with fresh watermelon, lemon juice, ice, and simple ingredients.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 12 servings
- Category: Drinks
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
4 cups cubed watermelon
1/2 cup white sugar
1/2 cup water
3 cups cold water
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
6 cups ice cubes
Instructions
1. Place watermelon into a blender and puree until smooth
2. Strain watermelon puree through a fine mesh sieve
3. Bring sugar and 1/2 cup water to a boil until sugar dissolves
4. Remove from heat and stir in cold water and lemon juice
5. Fill glasses with ice
6. Add watermelon puree into each glass
7. Pour lemonade mixture over the puree
8. Stir gently before serving
Notes
Use ripe watermelon for the sweetest flavor
Add strawberries or peaches for extra fruit flavor
Store chilled in the refrigerator for up to 3 days