Best 8 Vietnamese Mint Lemonade Recipes

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Dive into the refreshing world of Vietnamese mint lemonade, a beloved summer beverage that embodies the vibrant flavors of Vietnam. Immerse your taste buds in the perfect balance of zesty lemon, aromatic mint, and subtle sweetness, creating a symphony of flavors that will leave you craving more. This delightful drink not only quenches your thirst but also offers a unique cultural experience, transporting you to the heart of Vietnam's rich culinary traditions. Let's embark on a journey to discover the secrets behind the perfect Vietnamese mint lemonade recipe, ensuring you can recreate this tantalizing beverage in the comfort of your own home.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

VIETNAMESE MINT LEMONADE



Vietnamese Mint Lemonade image

A wonderful and refreshing lemonade from Vietnam that takes only moments to prepare. I can't remember now where this recipe came from but it's perfect for a hot summer day, or anytime.

Provided by Kate in Katoomba

Categories     Beverages

Time 5m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

110 g caster sugar
1/2 cup ice
250 ml fresh lemon juice
2 lemons, sliced
1 bunch mint leaf
2 1/2 liters mineral water

Steps:

  • Place the sugar in the bottom of a large jug.
  • Add ice, lemon juice, the slices of lemon, the mint and top up with the mineral water.
  • Serve in glasses with straws.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 53.1, Fat 0.1, Sodium 1.4, Carbohydrate 15.5, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 11.6, Protein 0.3

MINTED LEMONADE



Minted Lemonade image

Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     beverage

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 cups sugar
6 cups water
2 cups fresh lemon juice
1/2 cup mint leaves

Steps:

  • To make simple syrup: Place 2 cups sugar and 2 cups water in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Stir until sugar is dissolved and let cool. Place lemon juice in a large pitcher, add remaining 4 cups water and 1 cup of the simple syrup or more to taste. Stir in mint leaves and refrigerate for 1 hour. Serve over ice.

MINT LIMEADE



Mint Limeade image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Muddle 2 lime wedges and some mint leaves in each glass and add ice. Mix 2 cups simple syrup, 2 cups water, 1 1/2cups fresh lime juice and 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice in a pitcher; pour into the glasses.
  • Simple Syrup: To make 2 cups simple syrup, bring 1 1/2cups each sugar and water to a boil, stirring until dissolved. Let cool.

PEPPERMINT LEMONADE



Peppermint Lemonade image

Cool, tingly, and oh so refreshing!

Provided by Debby Ward

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Lemonade Recipes

Time 3h15m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (12 ounce) can frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed
1 fresh lemon
1 ¼ cups white sugar
½ cup fresh mint leaves

Steps:

  • Pour the lemonade concentrate into a large pitcher or cooler with a spout. Stir in enough water to make 1 gallon. Grate the zest from the lemon and add to the pitcher, then squeeze the lemon juice from the lemon into the pitcher. In a small bowl, crush the mint leaves into the sugar using a muddler or a wooden spoon. Stir into the lemonade. Cover and chill for several hours, then strain to remove the leaves and zest before serving. Serve over ice and garnish with a sprig of mint.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 111.6 calories, Carbohydrate 29.3 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 1.3 mg, Sugar 27.9 g

MINT LEMONADE



Mint Lemonade image

Provided by Martha Stewart

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/4 cup sugar for simple syrup
Ice cubes
1 2/3 cups freshly squeezed lemon juice
2 tablespoons julienned mint, plus leaves for garnish
1 lemon, sliced 1/4-inch thick, plus more for garnish

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine sugar and 1/4 cup water. Bring mixture to a boil, stirring until the sugar has dissolved. Remove from heat. Let stand until completely cool.
  • In a large pitcher half-filled with ice, add 2 cups water, lemon juice, simple syrup, mint, and lemon slices. Stir to combine. Serve over ice. Garnish with mint leaves and lemon slices.

MIDDLE EASTERN LIMONANA



Middle Eastern Limonana image

This Middle Wastern limonana recipe is a bright-green combination of lemon and mint inspired by the drinks found on tables throughout the Middle East.

Provided by April White

Categories     Lemon     Lemon Juice     Summer     Drinks     Drink     Non-Alcoholic     Mint

Yield 4-6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 cups freshly squeezed lemon juice (from about 9 lemons)
3 cups loosely packed mint leaves (from about 20 stems)
1 cup granulated sugar
4 cups still water
Ice cubes

Steps:

  • In a blender, combine the lemon juice, mint, sugar, and 1/2 cup of the water and blend until fully liquid. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve, reserving the liquid and discarding the solids. In a pitcher, stir together the mint mixture and the remaining 3 1/2 cups water. Serve over ice cubes.

MINT LEMONADE



Mint Lemonade image

From my local newspaper, July 16, 2005. The recipe was adapted from "My Mother's Southern Entertaining," by James Villas. Makes about 8 cups.

Provided by BeccaB3c

Categories     Punch Beverage

Time 55m

Yield 8 cups, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 large lemons, divided
20 fresh mint leaves, divided
1 cup granulated sugar
3 cups boiling water
4 cups cold water
ice cube

Steps:

  • Slice 7 lemons thinly.
  • Seed sliced lemons and place in a large mixing bowl.
  • Add 12 mint leaves; sprinkle with sugar.
  • Pour in boiling water.
  • Let sit for 45 minutes at room temperature, occasionally pressing lemons and mint with a wooden spoon.
  • Strain liquid through a fine-mesh strainer into a glass punch bowl or a pitcher with at least a 2 1/2 quart capacity.
  • Juice the remaining lemon; add to the strained liquid.
  • Add cold water; stir well.
  • Add ice cubes; stir rapidly.
  • Ladle or pour lemonade and a few ice cubes into each glass; garnish each with a mint leaf.

VODKA LEMONADE WITH MINT



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This is a cool and refreshing adult vodka lemonade drink for summertime, or any time! Garnish with mint sprigs.

Provided by thisgurlluvs2cook

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Punch Recipes     Adult Punch Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
⅔ cup white sugar
12 fluid ounces vodka
1 cup fresh lemon juice
crushed ice

Steps:

  • Combine chopped mint and sugar in a large bowl. Stir in vodka and lemon juice. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or up to 2 hours.
  • Strain lemonade into a pitcher. Fill six 6- to 8-ounce glasses with crushed ice; pour lemonade over.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 226 calories, Carbohydrate 26 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.3 g, Sodium 1.7 mg, Sugar 23.2 g

Tips for Making Vietnamese Mint Lemonade:

  • Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor. Look for bright green mint leaves, juicy lemons, and pure cane sugar.
  • If you don't have a muddler, you can use a spoon to gently crush the mint leaves.
  • Be careful not to over-muddle the mint leaves, as this can release a bitter flavor.
  • Adjust the amount of sugar to your liking. You can also use honey or agave syrup as a sweetener.
  • Serve the lemonade immediately over ice, or chill it for later.
  • Garnish with additional mint leaves and lemon slices for a refreshing presentation.

Conclusion:

Vietnamese mint lemonade is a refreshing and flavorful drink that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. Enjoy this delicious and healthy beverage as a thirst-quencher, a cocktail mixer, or a healthy addition to your diet!

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