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Sparkling Raspberry Lemonade

Sparkling Raspberry Lemonade is the ultimate refreshing summer drink that brings together the vibrant flavors of fresh raspberries and zesty lemons, topped with fizzy sparkling water for an invigorating twist. This easy-to-make beverage is perfect for hot days, picnics, or festive gatherings, where it’s sure to impress family and friends alike. With just a handful of ingredients and minimal prep time, you can create a delightful drink that not only quenches your thirst but also elevates any occasion. Customize it to suit your taste by adjusting the sweetness or adding fragrant mint leaves for an additional burst of flavor. Enjoy a glass of this bubbly refreshment and make every sip a celebration!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: American
Calories: 75
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup fresh raspberries
  • ½ cup freshly squeezed lemon juice about 3-4 lemons
  • ½ cup granulated sugar or to taste
  • 4 cups chilled sparkling water
  • Ice cubes for serving
  • Fresh mint leaves or lemon slices for garnish, optional

Method
 

  1. Rinse raspberries under cold water and lightly mash them in a bowl until juicy but chunky.
  2. Juice the lemons and strain out any seeds.
  3. In a large pitcher, combine mashed raspberries, lemon juice, and sugar; stir until sugar dissolves.
  4. Slowly add chilled sparkling water, stirring gently to retain carbonation.
  5. Serve over ice and garnish with mint leaves or lemon slices if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cup (240g)Calories: 75kcalCarbohydrates: 20gSodium: 5mgFiber: 1gSugar: 18g

Notes

Use ripe raspberries for maximum flavor.
Adjust sweetness according to your taste preferences.
To make ahead, mix raspberry syrup and lemon juice in advance; add sparkling water just before serving.

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