Quench Your Thirst with the Perfect Homemade Peach Lemonade!
Discover the delight of sipping on a refreshing drink perfect for hot days.
This easy peach version of the classic summer beverage is not only a joy to make but also a delightful treat for all ages.
Ideal for serving to family and friends at home, it’s a hit at BBQs, potlucks, and picnics.
Why Homemade Peach Lemonade is a “Must-Try”
Homemade Peach Lemonade isn’t just another drink.
It’s a symbol of summer.
- Classic Summer Beverage: A timeless favorite that embodies the spirit of summer.
- Easy Peach Version: Simple to make, bringing a unique twist to traditional lemonade.
- Perfect for All: A perfect summer treat for the kids, and with a little twist, you can create an adult version like peach margaritas.
- Versatile for Any Gathering: Ideal for any summer gathering, from casual get-togethers to grand parties.
Homemade Peach Lemonade Ingredients
(See the recipe card below for full ingredient list with quantities & instructions)
- Peach Juice: The star ingredient, adding a sweet and fruity flavor.
- Peach Syrup (from canned peaches): Use the syrup for added sweetness and rich peach flavor.
- Lemon Juice: Provides a tangy contrast to the sweetness of the peach juice.
- Sugar: Balances the tartness of the lemon and enhances the peach flavor.
- Water: Dilutes the mixture to the perfect consistency.
- Ice: Keeps the lemonade chilled and refreshing.
- Fresh or Canned Peaches: Adds a natural peach flavor and makes for a delightful garnish.
Homemade Peach Lemonade Instructions
- Combine Ingredients: In a large pitcher, mix peach juice, lemon juice, peach syrup, sugar, and water. Stir until the sugar is fully dissolved.
- Chill: Refrigerate the mixture until it’s cold, ensuring a refreshing drink.
- Serve: Fill glasses with ice and pour the chilled peach lemonade over it. Add slices of fresh or canned peaches for garnish.
- Enjoy: Savor the perfect summer treat for the kids and adults alike.
Tips for the Best Lemonade Experience
- Preparation: Make this lemonade a day ahead and keep it refrigerated for ease and convenience.
- Blend the Peaches: To get the most out of your canned peaches, blend them into a puree before adding them to your lemonade. This will infuse the drink with a deep peach flavor and a smoother texture.
- Use the Syrup: The syrup from the canned peaches is packed with flavor and can be a great addition to your lemonade. Consider replacing some of the sugar in the recipe with this syrup for an extra peachy kick.
FAQ Section
Can I make this in advance?
Absolutely! Prepare the lemonade ahead of time and keep it chilled. Add ice and garnishes just before serving.
Can I use frozen peaches for this recipe?
Absolutely! Frozen peaches work well, especially when fresh peaches aren’t in season. They can also double as ice cubes to keep the lemonade cold without diluting it.
Other Summer Drinks to Try!
Iced Matcha Latte
Summer Vodka Punch
Homemade Peach Lemonade Recipe
Refresh your summer days with this easy homemade peach lemonade recipe, blending sweet, ripe peaches and zesty lemons for a perfect, thirst-quenching delight!
Ingredients
- 1 cup peach juice
- 1/2 cup peach syrup (from canned peaches)
- 2 cups fresh lemon juice
- 3 cups water
- 3–4 cups ice
- Fresh peaches sliced or canned peaches
Instructions
- Combine Ingredients: In a large pitcher, mix peach juice, peach syrup, lemon juice, sugar, and water. Stir until the sugar is fully dissolved.
- Chill: Refrigerate the mixture until it's cold, ensuring a refreshing drink.
- Serve: Fill glasses with ice and pour the chilled peach lemonade over it. Add slices of fresh or canned peaches for garnish.
- Enjoy: Savor the perfect summer treat for the kids and adults alike.
Notes
Preparation: Make this lemonade a day ahead and keep it refrigerated for ease and convenience.
Blend the Peaches: To get the most out of your canned peaches, blend them into a puree before adding them to your lemonade. This will infuse the drink with a deep peach flavor and a smoother texture.
Use the Syrup: The syrup from the canned peaches is packed with flavor and can be a great addition to your lemonade. Consider replacing some of the sugar in the recipe with this syrup for an extra peachy kick.
Nutrition Information
Yield
8Serving Size
1Amount Per Serving Calories 84Total Fat 0gSaturated Fat 0gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 0gCholesterol 0mgSodium 52mgCarbohydrates 22gFiber 1gSugar 16gProtein 1g