Strawberry Basil Limeade Recipe
Serves 6
10 mins prep
120 mins Resting Time
130 mins total
This Honey-Sweetened Strawberry Basil Limeade is a great drink that you can make during the hot days of summer. It is refreshing and refined sugar-free made with flavoring freshly squeezed limes with chunky strawberries and basil.
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To Make the Honey-Sweetened Simple Syrup:
For the Limeade:
To make the honey-sweetened simple syrup:
Place honey and water in a small saucepan. Cook until honey is completely dissolved. Set aside and let it cool.
Zest 3 limes and place the zest in the saucepan with the dissolved honey.
To make the limeade:
Squeeze the juices of the limes. You should have at least one cup of lime juice.
Place the honey mixture and lime juice in a pitcher. Add in sliced strawberries and chopped basil.
Add in 6 cups of cold water and give it a good stir. Place it in the fridge to cool for at least 2 hours.
When ready to serve, pour limeade into glasses filled with ice and garnish with chunks of strawberries fresh basil leaves, and a slice of a lime.
