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Cherry lemonade with ice, lemon slices, and fresh cherries

Fresh Cherry Lemonade


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  • Author: Myla
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Fresh cherry lemonade made with real cherries, lemon juice, and natural sweetness for a vibrant refreshing summer drink.


Ingredients

Scale

2 cups cherries pitted

1 cup lemon juice

3/4 cup sugar

4 cups water

Ice cubes

Lemon slices

Cherry halves

Mint optional


Instructions

1. Simmer cherries with sugar and water.

2. Mash and strain into syrup.

3. Combine syrup with lemon juice and water.

4. Stir well and chill.

5. Serve over ice with garnishes.

Notes

Adjust sweetness to taste.

Use fresh or frozen cherries.

Make syrup ahead for convenience.

Serve well chilled.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Drinks
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 glass
  • Calories: 110 kcal
  • Sugar: 24 g
  • Sodium: 5 mg
  • Fat: 0 g
  • Saturated Fat: 0 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 28 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 0 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg