Lavender Mint Lemonade Recipe

Name: Lavender Mint Lemonade
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: For the simple syrup:; 1/2 cup firmly packed mint leaves; 3 ten inch sprigs of lavender (flowers plus leaves and stems); 2 cups of sugar; 2 cups of water; For the lemonade:; 1 lemon, juiced, about 1/4 cup; 1 to 2 tablespoons of lavender mint syrup; ice; water or sparkling water; mint sprig for garnish

Servings: persons

For the simple syrup:
1/2 cup firmly packed mint leaves
3 ten inch sprigs of lavender (flowers plus leaves and stems)
2 cups of sugar
2 cups of water
For the lemonade:
1 lemon, juiced, about 1/4 cup
1 to 2 tablespoons of lavender mint syrup
ice
water or sparkling water
mint sprig for garnish

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For the simple syrup:
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Place the sugar and water in a saucepan and bring to a low boil over medium high heat, stiring gently to dissolve the sugar. Ball up the lavender in your hands to bruise the leaves and release the oils slightly. Add the bruised lavender and the mint leaves to the sugar syrup, reduce the heat to medium low and simmer for 10 minutes. Remove from the heat and let cool to room temperature. Strain the syrup, discarding the lavender and mint, and pour into a plastic squeeze bottle.
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For the lemonade:
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Fill a tall glass halfway with ice, add the lemon juice, lavender-mint syrup, and enough water to cover. Stir, garnish with the mint sprig and enjoy!

394

kcal

Calories

103

Carbs

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: For the simple syrup:, 1/2 cup firmly packed mint leaves, 3 ten inch sprigs of lavender (flowers plus leaves and stems), 2 cups of sugar, and more.

Yes, Lavender Mint Lemonade falls under the Drinks & Smoothies category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Lavender Mint Lemonade

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