Well, if you’ve never ever tried Brazilian Lemonade, you’re in for a real treat! This refreshing drink is a sweet and slightly tangy twist on traditional lemonade. The interesting part? It’s actually made with limes, not lemons!
Perfect for summer days, BBQs, or whenever you want something deliciously different, this homemade Brazilian Lemonade is quick, easy, and absolutely addictive. So, let’s get squeezing!
Ingredients You’ll Need
This Homemade Brazilian Lemonade is a quick yet refreshing recipe that can be made with just 4 ingredients that I’m sure you might have in your pantry.
- 4 fresh limes (washed well)
- Coconut water
- Granulated sugar or sweetener
- 2 cups ice cubes
Step-by-Step Instructions
Here are the step-by-step instructions to make this delicious Brazilian Lemonade:
Step 1: Wash & Cut the Limes. Make sure to wash the limes thoroughly to remove any wax or pesticides. Cut each lime into quarters.
Step 2: Squeeze the limes. Take 4 limes and a container to pour the lime juice in it.
Step 3: Mix the Lemon juice and coconut water in the same container.
Step 4: Add Sweetness. Stir in the sugar until fully dissolved. Taste and adjust sweetness if needed!
Step 5: Serve Over Ice & Enjoy. Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the Brazilian Lemonade over the top. Stir well, and enjoy immediately!
Tips & Variations
- Wanna make it boozy? Add a splash of rum or cachaça for a fun cocktail twist.
- Want some extra flavor? Blend in fresh mint leaves or a splash of vanilla extract.
- Its better to extract the juice than blending it whole because it’ll be too bitter
Final Thoughts
Brazilian Lemonade is a sweet and citrusy drink that’s incredibly easy to make and full of tropical vibes.
Now whether you’re cooling off a hot day, serving it at a party, or just craving something unique, this recipe is a must-try. One sip, and you’ll be hooked!