Description
This homemade Chick-fil-A Lemonade is the perfect balance of sweet and tart—just like the one you love from the restaurant! Made with fresh-squeezed lemons, water, and sugar, it’s crisp, refreshing, and incredibly easy to make. Serve over ice for a taste of summer any time of year!
Ingredients
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Juice the lemons:
Roll lemons on the counter to loosen the juice. Cut and juice them until you have 1 1/2 cups of fresh lemon juice. Strain out seeds and excess pulp if desired. -
Dissolve the sugar:
In a large pitcher, whisk the sugar into the lemon juice until fully dissolved. -
Add water:
Stir in the cold water. Taste and adjust sweetness or tartness if needed by adding more sugar or lemon juice. -
Chill and serve:
Refrigerate for at least 1 hour or serve immediately over ice. Garnish with lemon slices if desired.
Instructions
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For a diet version, use a sugar substitute like Stevia or Monk Fruit.
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Use Meyer lemons for a naturally sweeter flavor.
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Want the Frosted Lemonade? Blend this lemonade with a scoop of vanilla ice cream!
Notes
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For a diet version, use a sugar substitute like Stevia or Monk Fruit.
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Use Meyer lemons for a naturally sweeter flavor.
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Want the Frosted Lemonade? Blend this lemonade with a scoop of vanilla ice cream!