Description
Quench your thirst with this invigorating Ginger Lemonade, a delightful blend of zesty lemons and warming ginger. Perfect for any occasion, this low-sugar drink is made from fresh ingredients, making it both delicious and guilt-free. In just 20 minutes, you can prepare a revitalizing beverage that’s ideal for summer gatherings or a quiet afternoon at home. With its unique flavor profile and health benefits, every sip of this drink is a refreshing escape.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2.5–3 inches fresh ginger (unpeeled)
- 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/3 cup powdered monk fruit sweetener
- 4 cups water
- Optional garnish: Fresh parsley
Instructions
- Slice the unpeeled ginger into 4-5 mm rounds to enhance flavor release.
- In a medium saucepan, combine sliced ginger, water, and monk fruit sweetener. Heat over medium until simmering.
- Reduce heat to low, cover, and infuse for 10-15 minutes (longer for stronger flavor).
- Remove from heat, discard ginger slices, and stir in freshly squeezed lemon juice.
- Refrigerate for at least an hour before serving over ice.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Infusing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 40
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg