Description

This Easy Sparkling Lemonade Mocktail offers a delightful blend of flavors with fresh lemon juice and fizzy sparkling water, making it the perfect summer drink. Quick to prepare, it’s perfect for gatherings or refreshing yourself on a hot day!

Ingredients

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2 ounces Freshly Squeeze Lemon Juice
2 ounces Lemon Simple Syrup
1 cup Sparkling Water
Lemon Slices for garnish
1 cup Sugar
1 cup Water
2 Lemons Zested
2 tablespoons Lemon Juice

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Instructions

In a glass, add lemon simple syrup and freshly squeezed lemon juice. Stir well to combine.
Next, pour in the sparkling water and gently mix.
Garnish with fresh lemon slices and enjoy!
To make the Lemon Simple Syrup, combine sugar and lemon zest in a medium saucepan off the heat and massage the zest into the sugar.
Add water and lemon juice to the mixture. Heat over medium until all sugar has dissolved, stirring occasionally.
Once cooled, pour the syrup into a mason jar for storage.

Notes

Adjust the sweetness by varying the amount of lemon simple syrup added.
Use chilled sparkling water for a refreshing drink.
Store leftover lemon simple syrup in the refrigerator for up to one week.

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 mocktail
Calories: 250
Sugar: 60g
Sodium: 5mg
Fat: 0g
Saturated Fat: 0g
Unsaturated Fat: 0g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 65g
Fiber: 0g
Protein: 0g
Cholesterol: 0mg