Sparkling Lemonade
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. + chilling
YIELD: 2-1/2 cups.
Who doesn't love chilled lemonade on a hot summer day? Made with club soda, this version is slightly bubbly and bursting with citrus flavor. —Rebecca Baird, Salt Lake City, Utah
Ingredients
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3/4 cup sugar
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1/2 cup water
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1/4 cup lemon zest strips (about 1-1/2 lemons)
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3/4 cup lemon juice (about 3 lemons)
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1 cup club soda, chilled
Directions
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1.
In a small saucepan, heat sugar and water over medium heat until sugar is dissolved, stirring frequently. Stir in lemon strips. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Cool slightly.
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2.
Transfer to a pitcher. Stir in lemon juice; cover and refrigerate until chilled. Discard lemon strips. Stir in club soda. Serve over ice.
Nutrition Facts
1-1/4 cups: 313 calories, 0 fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 26mg sodium, 83g carbohydrate (77g sugars, 0 fiber), 0 protein.
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