Lavender Lemonade

Lavender lemonade is simply refreshing, fragrant and pretty. This delicious lavender lemonade is great for weddings, bridal showers, baby showers, birthdays, for any special event with friends and family, it will look great on everything!

Lavender gives this lemonade a beautiful color, floral flavor and aroma. Whether purple is one of your party’s theme colors or you’re just looking for something light and refreshing, this is a great drink to serve at a party (with or without alcohol!).

Homemade Lemonade is so refreshing as is, and it’s actually so easy to make fresh. You can prepare this easy lemonade recipe any time, and it’s so good all summer long. Just add in a bit of dried lavender to give it an extra kick of color and flavor.

Why You’ll Love this Lavender Lemonade Recipe:

Easy: This is just so easy to make! A few ingredients and few steps, and it’ll be ready to serve.

Refreshing: Lemonade is always refreshing. Perfect for warm days!

Your guests will love this Lavender Lemonade recipe because it’s both refreshing and beautiful to look at! It’s perfect for baby shower drinks, bridal showers, or any summer occasion.

Lavender Lemonade Ingredients:

• Lemon Juice: If life gives you lemons, prepare a delicious lemonade with lavender
• Sugar: Nothing like sweetening our lives with sugar. you can use agave syrup, honey or any sweetener of your choice
• Water: Water is life and if we transform it into lemonade even better
• Dried Lavender: We will use dried lavender or fresh lavender petals to give it the delicious color and aroma.
• Food Coloring (optional) to enhance the color.
• Lemon Slices to get a flashy drink

How to Make Lavender Lemonade?

1.- Over medium heat, combine 2 cups of water and the sugar, bringing to a boil until the sugar is dissolved. Turn off the heat and stir in lavender.

2.-Allow the mixture to steep for 2 hours (less if you want less of a lavender taste).

3.-Strain the liquid, pressing the lavender down to make sure you get all of those juices into your mixture!

4.-In a large pitcher, combine freshly squeezed lemon juice, lavender mixture and the remaining 4 cups of water.

5.-Feel free to add a couple drops of purple food coloring if you want more color than the lavender provides. Makes the lemonade more colorful,  Serve over ice.

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Yield: 4

Lavender Lemonade

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Lavender lemonade is simply refreshing, fragrant
and pretty. This delicious lavender lemonade is great for weddings, bridal
showers, baby showers, birthdays in short for any special event with friends
and family, it will look great on everything!

Prep Time 2 hours

Additional Time 5 minutes

Total Time 2 hours 5 minutes

Ingredients

• 6 cups water
• ½ cup granulated sugar
• 3 tablespoons dried lavender
• 2 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
• Purple food coloring (optional to enhance color
• Half lemon into slices for garnish

Instructions

1. Over medium heat, combine 2 cups of water and the sugar, bringing to a boil until
   the sugar is dissolved. Turn off the heat and stir in lavender.
   
   
2. Allow the mixture to steep for 2 hours (less if you want less of a lavender taste).
   
   
3. Strain the liquid, pressing the lavender down to make sure you get all of those juices into your mixture!
   
   
4. In a large pitcher, combine freshly squeezed lemon juice, lavender mixture and the remaining 4 cups of water.
   
   
5. Feel free to add a couple drops of purple food coloring if you want more color than
   the lavender provides. Makes the lemonade more colorful,  Serve over ice.

Notes

If you want to make this a cocktail, just add in a bit of vodka, rum , gin …whichever type of alcohol you prefer for your drinks.

Nutrition Information

Yield

4

Serving Size

4
Amount Per Serving Calories 121Total Fat 0gSaturated Fat 0gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 0gCholesterol 0mgSodium 46mgCarbohydrates 33gFiber 1gSugar 27gProtein 1g