Description

This Easy Sparkling Lemonade Mocktail is a delightful blend of freshly squeezed lemon juice and sparkling water, making it the perfect thirst-quencher for hot days. With simple ingredients like lemon simple syrup and fresh lemon slices, this mocktail is not only easy to prepare but also bursting with flavor, making it an ideal choice for summer parties or a refreshing drink anytime!

Ingredients

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2 ounces Freshly Squeezed Lemon Juice
2 ounces Lemon Simple Syrup
1 cup Sparkling Water
Lemon Slices for garnish
1 cup Sugar
1 cup Water
2 Lemons Zested
2 tablespoons Lemon Juice

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Instructions

In a glass, combine lemon simple syrup and lemon juice, then stir well.
Add sparkling water to the mixture and gently stir to combine.
Garnish with a few lemon slices and enjoy your refreshing drink!
— Lemon Simple Syrup Preparation —
In a medium saucepan, combine sugar and lemon zest without heat. Massage lemon zest into the sugar mixture.
Add water and lemon juice, then heat over medium heat until the sugar completely dissolves.
Let the mixture cool and pour it into a mason jar for future use.

Notes

Adjust the sweetness by modifying the amount of lemon simple syrup.
For added flavor, consider experimenting with other citrus fruits in the mocktail.
Make the lemon simple syrup ahead of time and store it in the refrigerator.

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 mocktail
Calories: 150
Sugar: 37g
Sodium: 5mg
Fat: 0g
Saturated Fat: 0g
Unsaturated Fat: 0g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 39g
Fiber: 0g
Protein: 0g
Cholesterol: 0mg