Best 9 Simple Pink Lemonade Recipes

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If you're looking for a refreshing and easy-to-make drink, look no further than simple pink lemonade. This classic summertime beverage is a delicious blend of sweet, tangy, and refreshing flavors. Made with just a few simple ingredients like lemons, sugar, water, and a touch of food coloring, pink lemonade is a perfect drink to enjoy on a hot day or to serve at a party or gathering. Whether you prefer your pink lemonade sweet or tart, there are many variations to suit your taste.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

HOT PINK LEMONADE



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Refreshing, fun recipe for blueberry lemonade! Tart and sweet with a boost of antioxidants from the blueberries. The finished drink is hot pink, almost purple.

Provided by Candice S.

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Lemonade Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup water
2 cups white sugar
2 ¼ cups fresh lemon juice
7 cups cool water
2 cups ice
¾ cup blueberries

Steps:

  • Boil one cup of water with the sugar in a saucepan over medium-high heat, stirring until the liquid becomes clear. Remove from heat and stir in the lemon juice. Pour 7 cups of cool water and ice into a serving pitcher. Add the lemon syrup and blueberries; stir until you get a 'hot pink' color.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 291.2 calories, Carbohydrate 77.2 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 0.5 g, Sodium 12.7 mg, Sugar 70.6 g

HOMEMADE PINK LEMONADE



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Mix up a jug of this refreshing, still, cloudy lemonade made from zingy lemons and plump raspberries

Provided by Sarah Cook

Categories     Afternoon tea

Time 10m

Yield Makes 1 large jug- enough for 6

Number Of Ingredients 4

8 lemons , plus extra slices to serve
200g caster sugar , plus extra to taste
140g raspberry , plus extra to serve
ice , to serve

Steps:

  • Pare the zest from the lemons with a peeler, removing as little white pith as possible - cut away any pith you can from the strips. Juice the lemons and mix the juice, zest, sugar and raspberries with 1.2 litres of boiling water. Let cool, then sieve, pressing through juice with the back of a spoon. Add sugar to taste and chill in jugs. To serve, add a few lemon slices, raspberries and lots of ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 141 calories, Carbohydrate 35 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 35 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 1 grams protein

PINK LEMONADE



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This refreshing recipe for pink lemonade is the perfect drink to serve at any summertime celebration.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Entertaining     Seasonal     Summer Entertaining     Summer Recipes

Yield Makes 3 quarts

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup granulated sugar
2 1/2 cups fresh lemon juice, plus 4 lemons, thinly sliced crosswise, for garnish
1 1/2 cups superfine sugar
2 cups cranberry juice

Steps:

  • Bring granulated sugar and 1 cup water to a boil in a medium pan over high heat. Stir until sugar is dissolved. Refrigerate until chilled, about 1 hour.
  • Add lemon juice, superfine sugar, cranberry juice, and 1 1/2 quarts water to a serving container. Stir until sugar is dissolved. Refrigerate until ready to serve, up to 1 day.
  • To serve, add ice cubes to fill and garnish with lemon slices.

PINK LEMONADE



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Adding raspberries to homemade lemonade gives it a tangy flavour and turns it a vivid pink

Provided by Good Food team

Time 10m

Yield Makes 350ml syrup

Number Of Ingredients 5

300g caster sugar
1½ lemons , sliced
1 orange , sliced
3 x 170g/6oz punnets raspberries
ice and fresh mint , to serve (optional)

Steps:

  • Place all the ingredients in a large saucepan and pour over 350ml cold water. Bring to the boil, stirring often, then leave to cool. Pour through a sieve, pressing down with a spoon to extract all the juices. The syrup can now be stored in the fridge for up to 1 week. To serve, pour a little into a glass and top up with sparkling or still water, ice and mint.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 57 calories, Carbohydrate 15 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 15 grams sugar

PRETTY PINK LEMONADE



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Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     beverage

Time 5m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pint fresh raspberries
1 (12-ounce) can frozen concentrated lemonade, thawed
1 1/2 cups vanilla vodka
3 cups cold water
2 cups seltzer water, chilled
Mint sprigs, for garnish
1 lemon, sliced into thin rounds

Steps:

  • Put the raspberries in a blender or food processor and puree. Using a rubber spatula press the raspberry puree through a fine mesh sieve into a medium bowl. In a large pitcher combine the frozen concentrated lemonade, strained raspberry puree, the vodka, 3 cups of cold water and the seltzer. Stir and pour into glasses filled with ice. Garnish each glass with a sprig of mint and a lemon slice.

OLD-FASHIONED PINK LEMONADE



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This is a wonderfully refreshing drink. Serve in pitchers garnished with mint leaves and orange or lemon slices.

Provided by Tonni Padgett

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Punch Recipes     Non-Alcoholic Punch Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 cups white sugar
9 cups water
2 cups fresh lemon juice
1 cup cranberry juice, chilled

Steps:

  • In large pitcher combine sugar, water, lemon juice and cranberry juice. Stir to dissolve sugar. Serve over ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150.5 calories, Carbohydrate 39.7 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 0.8 mg, Sugar 36.8 g

PINK LEMONADE



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Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     beverage

Time 10m

Yield 1.5 quarts

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (5 to 6 lemons)
1/2 to 3/4 cup superfine sugar, to taste
1 cup crushed ice
4 cups water
2 teaspoons grenadine
6 maraschino cherries

Steps:

  • Place the lemon juice, sugar, ice, water, and grenadine in a blender and process until completely smooth. Place a cherry in the bottom of 6 glasses and pour the lemon juice mixture in the glass. Serve.

SIMPLE PINK LEMONADE



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Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Drink Recipes

Yield Makes 6 cups

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup lemon juice
3/4 cup superfine sugar
5 cups water
1 teaspoon grenadine

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a pitcher, and serve over ice.

PINK LEMONADE DESSERT



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Field editor Nancy McDonald of Burns, Wyoming recommends this refreshing treat, noting, "It's light and cool and goes very well after a big meal. Plus, you can make it ahead."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups crushed butter-flavored crackers
1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
3/4 cup thawed pink lemonade concentrate
1 carton (12 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
2 to 3 teaspoons red food coloring, optional

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine cracker crumbs and sugar. Stir in butter. Press into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. dish; set aside. , In a blender, combine milk and lemonade concentrate; cover and process until well blended. Fold in the whipped topping and food coloring if desired. Spread evenly over crust. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or until firm.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh lemons. If you don't have fresh lemons on hand, you can use bottled lemon juice. However, fresh lemons will give your lemonade a brighter, more tart flavor.
  • Use filtered or spring water for your lemonade. Tap water can contain impurities that can affect the taste of your lemonade.
  • If you want your lemonade to be sweeter, add more sugar or honey. You can also add a splash of grenadine or cranberry juice for a sweeter, pinker lemonade.
  • If you want your lemonade to be more tart, add more lemon juice. You can also add a pinch of salt to balance out the sweetness of the sugar.
  • Garnish your lemonade with a lemon wedge or a sprig of mint for a refreshing presentation.

Conclusion:

Pink lemonade is a refreshing and delicious drink that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. Whether you prefer it sweet or tart, pink lemonade is a great way to quench your thirst and enjoy the summer heat.

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