Pineapple Mango Lemonade

Beat the heat with this refreshing Pineapple Mango Lemonade! The perfect blend of tropical flavors in a cool and tangy drink that will transport you to a beach paradise with just one sip.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup fresh pineapple chunks
• 1 cup fresh mango chunks
• 1/2 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
• 1/4 cup honey
• 4 cups cold water
• Ice cubes
• Mint leaves for garnish

Instructions:

• In a blender, combine pineapple, mango, lemon juice, honey, and 1 cup of water. Blend until smooth.
• Strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a pitcher to remove any pulp.
• Add the remaining water to the pitcher and stir well.
• Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
• Serve over ice cubes and garnish with mint leaves.

Nutrition Information:

Serving size: 1 cup
Calories: 80
Total Fat: 0g
Sodium: 10mg
Total Carbohydrates: 20g
Sugars: 16g
Protein: 0g

Popular questions:

• Q: Can I use frozen fruit instead of fresh?

A: Yes, you can use frozen fruit, but the flavor and texture may be slightly different.

• Q: Is there a substitute for honey?

A: Agave syrup or maple syrup can be used as substitutes for honey.

• Q: Can I add other fruits to this lemonade?

A: Feel free to experiment with different fruits like strawberries or peaches for a unique flavor twist.

• Q: How long can I keep the lemonade in the fridge?

A: It’s best to consume the lemonade within 2-3 days for optimal freshness.

• Q: Can I adjust the sweetness of the lemonade?

A: Yes, you can adjust the amount of honey or add more lemon juice to suit your taste preferences.

Helpful tips:

• Add sparkling water for a fizzy twist to the lemonade.
• Blend in a handful of fresh basil leaves for a herbaceous flavor profile.
• Spike the lemonade with a splash of rum or vodka for an adult version of this drink.
• Freeze the lemonade into ice pops for a fun frozen treat on hot days.

Expert Secrets:

• Use ripe and sweet fruits for the best flavor in the lemonade.
• Adjust the amount of honey based on the sweetness of the fruits used.
• Serve the lemonade in chilled glasses for an extra refreshing experience.
• Squeeze extra lemon juice for a more tangy flavor kick.