Thirst-Quenching Limeade
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 20 min. + chilling
YIELD: 7 servings (1-3/4 quarts).
This is the perfect drink to quench the thirst on hot summer days. The combination of lemon and lime is perfect!—Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Ingredients
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5-1/2 cups water, divided
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1-1/4 cups sugar
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3/4 cup lemon juice (about 4 lemons)
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3/4 cup lime juice (about 4 limes)
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1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
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1 teaspoon grated lime zest
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Ice cubes
Directions
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1.
In a large saucepan, bring 1-1/2 cups water and sugar to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes. Cool to room temperature.
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2.
Transfer to a 2-qt. pitcher. Stir in juices and peels. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour. Stir in remaining water. Serve over ice.
Nutrition Facts
1 cup: 152 calories, 0 fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 1mg sodium, 40g carbohydrate (37g sugars, 0 fiber), 0 protein.
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