Description
Refreshing mint limeade for a hot day.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh lime juice
- 1 cup sugar
- 4 cups water
- 1 cup fresh mint leaves
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- In a pitcher, combine lime juice and sugar.
- Add water and stir until sugar dissolves.
- Add mint leaves and let steep for 30 minutes.
- Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with additional mint leaves and lime slices.
Notes
- Adjust sweetness by adding more or less sugar.
- For a fizzy version, use sparkling water instead of still water.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Mint Limeade, refreshing drink, summer beverage