Strawberry-Ginger-Mint Lemonade

Prep time: 10 min
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings

Description

Fresh strawberries are blended with mint leaves, ginger, sugar, and lemon juice to produce this summer-ready, refreshing drink that's delicious as-is, or with alcohol added!

Ingredients

18 fresh strawberries, stemmed
1 bunch fresh mint leaves
2 cups freshly squeezed lemon juice
6 cups water, divided, or more as needed
1/4 cup white sugar
2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger root, or more to taste

Directions

1 Place strawberries, mint, lemon juice, 1 cup water, sugar, and ginger into an electric blender and blend well.
2 Pour into a pitcher, add 5 cups water, and stir well. Refrigerate or serve immediately over crushed ice.