Description
A refreshing and zesty Frozen Mint Lemonade made with fresh lemon juice, mint leaves, sugar, and crushed ice, perfect for cooling down on a hot day.
Ingredients
Ingredients
- ¾ cup lemon juice
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup fresh mint leaves
- 1 cup water
- 3 ½ cups ice
Instructions
- Combine Ingredients: In the glass of a high powered blender, add the lemon juice, granulated sugar, fresh mint leaves, and water. Pulse the mixture until everything is well incorporated and the mint leaves are finely blended.
- Add Ice and Blend: Add the 3 ½ cups of ice to the blender. Continue pulsing until the ice is fully crushed and the lemonade has a smooth, slushy texture.
- Serve and Garnish: Pour the frozen mint lemonade into 4 glasses. Garnish each glass with a slice of lemon or a sprig of fresh mint for an added touch of freshness and visual appeal.
Notes
- Use fresh lemon juice for the best flavor.
- Adjust sugar quantity to taste depending on your sweetness preference.
- To make the drink extra cold, chill the lemonade glasses beforehand.
- For a more intense mint flavor, muddle the mint leaves slightly before blending.
- This recipe can be doubled for larger gatherings.
