Refreshing Mango Strawberry Lemonade: A Summer Delight!
A refreshing and fruity lemonade perfect for summer, combining the flavors of mango, strawberry, and lemon.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4-6 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegan
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 pieces ripe mangoes, peeled and pitted
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled
- 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (about 4–6 lemons)
- 4 cups cold water
- 0.5 to 1 cup sugar (adjust to taste)
- ice cubes
- fresh mint leaves, optional, for garnish
Instructions
- Peel and pit the ripe mangoes, then chop them into small pieces.
- Hull the strawberries and slice them in half.
- In a blender, combine the mango pieces, sliced strawberries, and sugar. Blend until smooth.
- In a large pitcher, combine the blended fruit mixture with the freshly squeezed lemon juice. Mix well.
- Pour in the cold water and mix again. Taste and adjust sugar or water as needed.
- Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.
- Serve over ice and garnish with fresh mint leaves if desired.
Notes
- Choose ripe and sweet mangoes for best flavor.
- Use ripe strawberries for enhanced sweetness.
- Fresh lemon juice is key for flavor.
- Chill the water before mixing for a refreshing drink.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Mango Strawberry Lemonade, Summer Drink, Refreshing Beverage