Description
Brazilian Lemonade is a refreshingly creamy beverage that perfectly balances the tartness of fresh limes with the sweetness of sweetened condensed milk. This delightful drink is an ideal choice for hot summer days or any festive gathering, bringing a tropical vibe to your table. With just four main ingredients, you can whip up this easy-to-make lemonade in no time. Serve it chilled over ice and garnish with fresh lime slices for an extra touch. Whether you’re relaxing at home or hosting a party, Brazilian Lemonade is sure to impress everyone with its unique flavor and smooth texture.
Ingredients
- 6 cups cold water
- 5 limes, cut into wedges
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup sweetened condensed milk (adjust to taste)
- Ice for serving
Instructions
- Blend cold water, lime wedges, and granulated sugar until smooth.
- Strain the mixture through a fine mesh strainer into a bowl to remove pulp.
- Rinse the blender, then return the strained lime juice and add sweetened condensed milk.
- Blend again until smooth and frothy.
- Serve over ice in glasses and garnish with lime slices if desired.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: Brazilian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 165
- Sugar: 26g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: For a lighter version, reduce the amount of sweetened condensed milk or substitute half with coconut milk. Experiment by adding other citrus fruits like oranges for a different flavor twist.