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lemonade recipe for kids

Delicious Lemonade Recipe for Kids You’ll Both Love

This lemonade recipe for kids is a refreshing and simple drink perfect for summer fun.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 4 cups
Calories 120 kcal

Equipment

  • citrus juicer
  • pint jar
  • small sieve

Ingredients
  

For the Lemonade

  • 4 lemons Lemon The star of the show, bursting with tangy flavor.
  • 1 cup Sugar Feel free to swap with honey or sugar alternative.
  • 1 cup Heated Water Helps dissolve sugar easily.
  • 2 cups Ice Essential for that refreshing chill; consider using flavored ice cubes.

Instructions
 

How to Make Lemonade Recipe for Kids

  • Cut the lemon in half and squeeze the juice using a citrus juicer.
  • Strain the juice through a small sieve to remove any pulp and seeds.
  • Heat the water in the microwave until it’s hot but not boiling—about 30 seconds.
  • Combine the heated water and sugar in a pint jar and stir until the sugar is completely dissolved.
  • Add the lemon juice, a fresh slice of lemon, and the ice to the jar.
  • Fill the pint jar with cool water and stir well until everything is combined.
  • Pop in a straw, and enjoy your fresh squeezed lemonade.

Notes

Optional: Garnish with fresh mint leaves for a refreshing aroma.
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