Best Sparkling Summer Lemonade Recipes

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HOMEMADE SPARKLING LEMONADE



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Sparkling lemonade is easy to make at home and so refreshing! Make this summer drink with real lemon and soda water.

Provided by Sonja Overhiser

Categories     Drink

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 ounces (1/4 cup) simple syrup
2 ounces (1/4 cup) fresh lemon juice (1 large or 2 small lemons)
8 ounces (1 cup) soda water

Steps:

  • In the serving glass glass, stir the simple syrup and lemon juice. Add ice and top with soda water and stir gently to combine. Garnish with lemon wedge and serve with ice (makes 10 ounces or 1 1/2 cups).
  • In a large pitcher, combine 1 1/2 cups simple syrup, 1/2 cups lemon juice, and 6 cups soda water. Add ice and serve (makes 8 1 cup servings).

SPARKLING SUMMER LEMONADE



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Provided by Kardea Brown

Categories     beverage

Time 25m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup sugar
3 sprigs fresh mint, plus more for serving
1/2 cup lemon juice plus 1 lemon, sliced into wheels
1/2 cup blackberries
1/2 cup raspberries
1/2 cup strawberries, halved
2 liters seltzer or soda water

Steps:

  • Pour the sugar and 1 cup water into a small pot and place over medium heat. Bring to a simmer, stirring until the sugar is dissolved. Remove from the heat and add the mint sprigs. Let the mint steep for 10 minutes, then discard the mint.
  • Add the mint simple syrup to a large pitcher, punch bowl or serving canister. Add the lemon juice, blackberries, raspberries, strawberries and lemon wheels and give a good stir. When ready to serve, fill the pitcher halfway with ice. Top the mixture with seltzer and give a good stir. Serve over ice with sprigs of fresh mint.

SPARKLING LEMONADE



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Who doesn't love chilled lemonade on a hot summer day? Made with club soda, this version is slightly bubbly and bursting with citrus flavor. -Rebecca Baird, Salt Lake City, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 2-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 5

3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup water
1/4 cup lemon zest strips (about 1-1/2 lemons)
3/4 cup lemon juice (about 3 lemons)
1 cup club soda, chilled

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, heat sugar and water over medium heat until sugar is dissolved, stirring frequently. Stir in lemon strips. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Cool slightly. , Transfer to a pitcher. Stir in lemon juice; cover and refrigerate until chilled. Discard lemon strips. Stir in club soda. Serve over ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 313 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 26mg sodium, Carbohydrate 83g carbohydrate (77g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

SPARKLING LEMONADE



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Cool, refreshing lemonade, made to sparkle. Wonderful on a warm, sunny, summer afternoon. from Canadian Living mag.

Provided by Derf2440

Categories     Punch Beverage

Time 15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups cold water
1 1/2 cups lemon juice
1 cup fruit sugar or 1 cup berry sugar
1 (750 ml) bottle soda water
thin lemon slice
mint sprig

Steps:

  • In a large pitcher, combine cold water, lemon juice and sugar, stir until sugar dissolves.
  • Cover and refrigerate until chilled.
  • Just before serving, gradually add soda water down edge of pitcher, stir to mix.
  • Garnish.
  • Pour lemonade over ice cubes in glasses.
  • Garnish each serving with lemon slices and mint sprig.

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