Ginger Lemonade Sweetened With Honey
Ginger Lemonade Sweetened With Honey is the ultimate summer refreshment that beautifully blends the vibrant zest of fresh lemons with the invigorating warmth of ginger. This easy-to-make drink not only tantalizes your taste buds but also offers a healthier alternative to sugary beverages thanks to honey’s natural sweetness. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a sunny picnic or a casual backyard gathering—this revitalizing beverage is sure to impress and quench your thirst. Enjoy it served chilled over ice, garnished with fresh herbs or fruit, and elevate your summer experience with this delightful concoction.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 8 servings 1x
- Category: Drink
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 7 cups water
- 10 to 12 teaspoons fresh ginger, peeled and grated (about a 2-inch piece)
- 1 cup honey
- 1 cup lemon juice (from 4–5 fresh lemons)
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, combine 1 cup of water, grated ginger, and honey. Heat over medium until the honey dissolves and the mixture begins to boil.
- Remove from heat and stir in the lemon juice. Allow the mixture to cool for at least 15 minutes for ginger infusion.
- In a serving pitcher, mix the remaining 6 cups of water with the ginger syrup. Stir well and chill in the refrigerator or serve immediately over ice.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 135
- Sugar: 32g
- Sodium: 30mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg