Recipe By: @athomewithastghik
These hot summer days call for the perfect summer beverage, and this orange peach lemonade recipe is at the top of our list. With just a few simple and refreshing ingredients, this recipe is good AND good for you.
This lemonade recipe is so delicious and refreshing. It’s great for the entire family to enjoy. I like to use ripe (and tasty) peaches to help add extra flavor to my lemonade.
Serves: Makes about 4.5 cups
Ingredients
🍋1/3 cup maple syrup
🍋1/2 cup water
🍋2 cups diced ripe yellow peaches
🍋1/4 cup water
🍋1 cup orange juice, freshly squeezed or not from concentrate
🍋1/3 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
🍋1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
🍋1 cup water
Method:
- To make the Maple Simple Syrup: Add the 1/3 cup maple syrup and 1/2 cup water to a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a boil, while mixing occasionally . Turn heat off and allow to cool. Set it aside.
- To make the peach purée: Add the diced peaches and 1/4 cup of water to a blender. Blend until smooth.
- Place a fine-mesh strainer over a bowl and strain the peach purée through the strainer.
- Remove the strainer. To the bowl, also add the maple simple syrup, 1 cup water, orange juice, lemon juice, and lime juice. Cover and place in refrigerator until ready to use. Serve over ice and with some fruit (if desired)
Note: may add more water if desired to dilute it out.
