A bright, fruity strawberry and lemon refresher made with fresh fruit, citrus juice, and ice. Light, refreshing, and perfect for hot days.
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Step 1
Prepare strawberries
Slice fresh strawberries and lightly mash them to release juices.
Step 2
Mix base
In a pitcher or glass, combine strawberries, lemon juice, and sweetener. Stir well.
Step 3
Add liquid
Pour in cold water or sparkling water and mix gently.
Step 4
Serve
Fill glasses with ice, pour refresher over, and garnish with mint if desired.
Stronger flavor
Let the strawberries sit in the lemon mixture for 5–10 minutes before adding water.
Extra refreshment
Use sparkling water instead of still water for a fizzy version.
Creamy version
Add a splash of coconut milk for a creamy strawberry lemonade refresher.
Mint boost
Add extra mint leaves for a cooling herbal flavor.
Refrigerator
1 day
Store in a sealed container and stir before serving as separation may occur.
Q: Can I use frozen strawberries?
A: Yes, thaw them first for better juice release and flavor.
Q: Can I make it ahead of time?
A: Yes, but it tastes best fresh within a few hours.
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