Adjust Sweetness: Reduce or increase sugar according to your taste. You can also substitute with honey or a sugar-free sweetener.
Extra Citrus Flavor: Add a few lime or orange slices for a multi-citrus twist.
Keep It Fresh: Serve immediately for the best flavor and texture.
Variations
Sparkling Lemonade: Replace 2 cups of water with sparkling water for a fizzy version.
Herbal Twist: Add fresh mint, basil, or rosemary for a fragrant herbal lemonade.
Fruity Blend: Blend in strawberries, raspberries, or blueberries for a naturally colorful and flavorful drink.
FAQ
Can I make this ahead of time?
Yes, blend the lemon and sugar with water and refrigerate for up to 24 hours. Add ice before serving.
Is it safe to blend the lemon peel?
Yes, blending the whole lemon is safe and adds extra fiber and nutrients. Avoid blending large amounts of unwashed lemons.
Can I use limes instead?
Absolutely! Limes give a slightly sweeter, less bitter flavor and work perfectly with this method.
Refreshing, zesty, and simple, this Whole-Lemon Blender Lemonade is a go-to drink for sunny days and effortless hydration.
