Summer Strawberry Basil Lemonade

Summer Strawberry Basil Lemonade

Recipe by SKITTLES from tasty.co

Drinks 35 Mins.

Ingredients

7

7 servings

  • 1 cup water
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 cups quartered strawberries
  • ¼ cup fresh basil leaves
  • ice
  • ¾ cup lemon juice
  • 4 cups water
  • 1 cup sparkling water
  • fresh strawberry
  • lemon wheel
  • fresh basil leaf
  • Strawberry-flavored SKITTLES®
  • Strawberry-flavored SKITTLES® Gummy

Instructions

  • Make the simple syrup: In a small pot, combine the water, sugar, strawberries, and basil. Bring to a simmer over medium-high heat and cook until the strawberries are mushy, about 8 minutes. Strain into a liquid measuring cup, discarding the solids, and let cool to room temperature, about 15 minutes.
  • Fill a glass pitcher halfway with ice, then add the strawberry simple syrup, lemon juice, and water and stir to combine.
  • Divide the lemonade between serving glasses filled with ice, leaving 2 inches of space at the top. Top each glass with sparkling water. Garnish with strawberries, lemon wheels, and basil leaves. Drop about 3 strawberry SKITTLES® into each glass. Skewer a few SKITTLES® Gummy onto each straw for serving.
  • Sip safely and enjoy!

Nutritional Facts

Per 7 servings

  • Calories: 58
  • Carbohydrate: 15g
  • Fat: 0g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Sugar: 12g

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