Strawberry Basil Mint Lemonade

RECIPE DESCRIPTION:

Stay refreshed and hydrated anytime, anywhere with our easy-to-make On-the-Go Strawberry Basil Mint Lemonade. Made with our Organic Strawberry Fruit Spread, it beats the store-bought alternatives—no added sugars, concentrates, or artificial sweeteners. Just the natural sweetness of fruit.

4 servings
Cook: 10 minutes 
Prep: 10 minutes

INGREDIENTS:

  • 2 cups of fresh lemon juice (not from concentrate)
  • 2 tbsp of Buddy Fruits Organic Strawberry Fruit Spread, add more for sweeter taste
  • Handful of basil
  • Handful of mint
  • 7 cups of water, split (1 cup and 6 cups)

DIRECTIONS:

  1. Prepare the Infused Water: In a small saucepan, bring 1 cup of water to a boil and add the basil and mint leaves to the boiling water. Remove from heat and let steep for about 10-15 minutes to infuse the flavors. Strain and set aside to cool.
  2. Make the Lemonade Base: In a large pitcher, combine the fresh lemon juice with 6 cups of cold water.
  3. Add the Fruit Spread: Stir in 2 tablespoons of Buddy Fruits Organic Strawberry Fruit Spread into the lemonade base. Adjust the amount for desired sweetness.
  4. Combine and Chill: Pour the cooled infused water (from step 1) into the pitcher with the lemonade base. Stir well to combine all ingredients.
  5. Serve: Serve the Strawberry Basil Mint Lemonade over ice cubes if desired. Garnish with fresh basil, mint leaves, or strawberry slices for an extra touch.
  6. Enjoy!