Just-Right Pineapple Lemonade from Scratch

Just-Right Pineapple Lemonade from Scratch

This is a not too sweet, not too tart pineapple lemonade – thus the name ‘just right pineapple lemonade’. Feel free to use store-bought lemonade for even faster preparation.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
5 mins
Additional Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Yield:
10 servings
Servings:
10

Ingredients

  • 8 cups water, divided
  • ¾ cup white sugar
  • 1 fresh pineapple
  • 1 ½ cups fresh squeezed lemon juice

Directions

Step 1
Combine 1 cup water and sugar in a saucepan and bring to a gentle simmer over medium-high heat, stirring often. Simmer until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat and allow simple syrup to cool.

Step 2
Cut off pineapple crown and remove the outer skin. Cut pineapple flesh into chunks and add to a high-capacity blender (such as Vitamix). Pour in 2 cups water and blend until liquefied.

Step 3
Pour liquefied pineapple juice into a pitcher. Add remaining water, lemon juice, and simple syrup. Stir before serving.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

135
Calories
0g
Fat
36g
Carbs
1g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 10
Calories 135
% Daily Value *
Total Fat0g 0%
Sodium7mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate36g 13%
Dietary Fiber2g 8%
Total Sugars29g
Protein1g
Vitamin C82mg 410%
Calcium26mg 2%
Iron0mg 2%
Potassium196mg 4%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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