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Brazilian Limeade

Refreshing Brazilian Limeade Recipe for Hot Summer Days

Enjoy a vibrant and refreshing Brazilian Limeade, perfect for summer gatherings or relaxing days at home.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 glasses
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: Brazilian
Calories: 140

Ingredients
  

  • 4 pieces fresh limes washed and quartered
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 4 cups cold water
  • Ice cubes

Equipment

  • Blender
  • Strainer
  • Pitcher

Method
 

  1. Wash the limes thoroughly and cut them into quarters without removing the peel.
  2. In a blender, combine quartered limes, sugar, and cold water. Blend until well mixed.
  3. Strain the mixture through a fine mesh strainer or cheesecloth into a pitcher to remove pulp and peel.
  4. Add ice cubes to the pitcher and stir well. Let sit for a few minutes to chill.
  5. Serve in glasses filled with ice and garnish with lime wedges or mint leaves if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1glassCalories: 140kcalCarbohydrates: 36g

Notes

Customize with honey or agave syrup for different sweetness or add mint leaves for extra freshness.

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