Strawberry Watermelon Lemonade

Name: Strawberry Watermelon Lemonade
Prep time: 20 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 12 servings (3 quarts).
Ingredients: 1/4 cup sugar; 2 cups boiling water; 1/2 pound fresh strawberries, hulled and quartered (about 2 cups); 12 cups cubed watermelon (about 1 medium); 1 can (12 ounces) frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed; 3 tablespoons lemon juice; Ice cubes

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 20 min. YIELD: 12 servings (3 quarts).

The nutrition department at my local hospital inspired me to create this refreshing summer sipper. I tweaked their recipe slightly to create this drink full of sweet-tart flavor. —Dawn Lowenstein, Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania

Ingredients

1/4 cup sugar
2 cups boiling water
1/2 pound fresh strawberries, hulled and quartered (about 2 cups)
12 cups cubed watermelon (about 1 medium)
1 can (12 ounces) frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed
3 tablespoons lemon juice
Ice cubes

Directions

1. Dissolve sugar in boiling water. Place strawberries and watermelon in batches in a blender; cover and process until blended. Pour blended fruit though a fine-mesh strainer; transfer to a large pitcher. Stir in lemonade concentrate, lemon juice and sugar water. Serve over ice.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 119 calories, 0 fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 7mg sodium, 34g carbohydrate (30g sugars, 1g fiber), 1g protein.

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