PEACHY LEMONADE JUICE
A Peachy Lemonade Juice is a refreshing, naturally sweet and citrusy drink that delivers a perfect blend of fruity flavours. The juicy freshness of peach pairs beautifully with the tangy zest of lemon juice, while honey adds a touch of natural sweetness. Add a cup of water to fix the consistency of the juice. This revitalising drink is perfect for hydrating on warm days, as a light morning beverage, or as a refreshing treat for outdoor gatherings. It is packed with vitamins and antioxidants. This juice not only tastes delightful but also provides essential nutrients. Whether you enjoy it chilled or over ice, this quick and easy drink is a great way to stay refreshed.
RECIPE CATEGORY
Juice
SERVING SIZE
1
CUISINE
Continental
PREPARATION/TECHNIQUES
Blender Recipes, 5 Ingredients or Less, No-Cook, Quick & Easy
OCCASION/HOLIDAY
Summer, Picnic, Brunch, Backyard BBQ, Casual Dinner
SPECIAL CONSIDERATION/DIETARY CONCERNS
Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Low Sugar, Healthy, Quick & Easy
DISH TYPE
Juice
INGREDIENTS
Here is a list of ingredients for Peachy Lemonade Juice:
- ½ fresh peach, sliced
- ½ teaspoon lemon juice
- ½ teaspoon honey
- ½ cup water
FULL NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION
- Calories: 35 kcal
- Carbohydrates: 9 g
- Protein:5 g
- Fat: 0 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Sugar: 7 g
- Vitamin C: 10 mg
- Potassium: 120 mg
PREPARATION
These steps are followed for the preparation of Peachy Lemonade Juice:
- Slice the peach: Wash and slice half of a fresh peach, removing the pit.
- Add ingredients to the blender: Place the peach slices, lemon juice, honey and water in a blender.
- Blend until smooth: Blend on high speed until all ingredients are fully combined.
- Strain if desired: Use a fine mesh strainer to remove any pulp for a smoother texture.
- Serve immediately: Pour into a glass and enjoy fresh for the best flavour.
PREP TIME
5 minutes
COOKING TIME
None
TIPS
- Use ripe peaches: A fully ripened peach adds natural sweetness and enhances the flavour.
- Adjust lemon juice: Modify the amount of lemon juice to balance the tartness to your preference.
- Chill before blending: Keep the peach and water refrigerated for a naturally refreshing drink.
- Sweeten naturally: If needed, replace honey with maple syrup or agave for a vegan alternative.
- Add ice cubes: Blend with ice for a frostier, slush-like texture.
VARIATIONS
- Berry boost: Add a handful of strawberries or raspberries for an extra fruity twist.
- Tropical flavour: Blend with a few pineapple chunks for a tropical touch.
- Herbal infusion: Mix in fresh mint leaves for a refreshing finish.
- Electrolyte boost: Replace water with coconut water for added minerals and hydration.
- Creamy texture: Add half a frozen banana for a smoothie-like consistency.
PREPPING AND STORAGE
- Refrigeration: Store in an airtight container for up to 24 hours. Stir it well before drinking, as natural separation may occur.
- Freezing: Pour into an ice cube tray and freeze. Blend frozen cubes with water when ready to drink.
- Meal prep: Pre-slice peaches and store them in small containers for quick blending.