Pineapple lemonade is a delightful and refreshing beverage that combines the tropical sweetness of pineapple with the tartness of lemonade. This vibrant drink is perfect for a hot summer day or any time you’re craving a refreshing and flavorful thirst-quencher.
To make pineapple lemonade, start by preparing the ingredients. You’ll need fresh pineapple chunks, freshly squeezed lemon juice, sugar, water, and ice cubes. Optionally, you can also garnish the lemonade with lemon slices and pineapple wedges for a decorative touch.
In a blender, combine the pineapple chunks, lemon juice, sugar, and a portion of the water. Blend the mixture until smooth and well combined. Strain the pineapple lemonade through a fine-mesh sieve to remove any pulp and ensure a smooth consistency.
Transfer the strained mixture to a pitcher and stir in the remaining water. Taste the lemonade and adjust the sweetness by adding more sugar if desired. Chill the pineapple lemonade in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
When ready to serve, fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the chilled pineapple lemonade over the ice. Garnish each glass with a slice of lemon and a wedge of pineapple for an extra touch of tropical flair.
Pineapple lemonade is a versatile drink that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with your favorite dishes. Its bright and refreshing flavor is sure to be a hit with family and friends alike. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a glass of homemade pineapple lemonade!
Ingredients:
- Pineapple juice (large 46oz can)
- Sprite 2-3 cans
- Cold Water 3-4 Cups
- Countrytime Lemonade mix (appx 1 Cup)
- Fresh lemons and pineapple (optional)
- Ice
Directions:
Add your water to a large pitcher (if you like it sweeter recommend doing 3 cups, I prefer to do about 4 cups in mine so its not quite as sweet)
Mix in your lemonade mix
Add in your pineapple juice ( I prefer to use only about 3/4 of the can unless you want a stronger pineapple taste)
in 2-3 cans of sprite (desired taste)
some Ice, chopped lemons and pineapples
Enjoy 