Strawberry & Cream Lemonade
A refreshing, creamy twist on classic lemonade—sweet strawberries, tangy citrus, and velvety cream make this drink irresistible!
Ingredients (serves 4):
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1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled + extra for garnish
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½ cup fresh lemon juice (about 3-4 lemons)
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¼ cup sugar (adjust to taste)
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3 cups cold water (or sparkling water for fizz)
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½ cup heavy cream (or coconut milk for a dairy-free option)
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Ice cubes
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Mint leaves (optional, for garnish)
Instructions (5 mins):
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Blend the strawberries with sugar and lemon juice until smooth. Strain if you prefer no seeds.
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In a pitcher, mix the strawberry-lemon syrup with cold water.
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Pour into glasses filled with ice, leaving room at the top.
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Slowly drizzle heavy cream over the back of a spoon to create a layered effect (or stir for a pink creamy lemonade).
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Garnish with strawberry slices and mint.
Serving Ideas:
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Add a splash of vodka for an adults-only version.
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Swap cream for vanilla ice cream for a float-style treat.
Sip & enjoy! 🍓🍋✨ Sweet, tart, and luxuriously smooth—the ultimate summer thirst-quencher.