Fresh Mint and Ginger Lemonade |
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 0 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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This distinctive fat-free drink is a great change of pace from coffee or tea. Ingredients:
1/2 cup (packed) chopped fresh mint leaves |
1/3 cup chopped fresh ginger |
1/3 cup honey |
2 cups boiling water |
1/3 cup fresh lemon juice |
1 1/2 cups (about) cold water |
ice cubes |
fresh mint leaves |
lemon slices |
Directions:
1. Combine chopped mint, ginger, and honey in medium bowl. Add boiling water. Let steep 30 minutes. Strain into 4-cup glass measuring cup, pressing on solids to extract liquid. Add lemon juice and enough cold water to measure 4 cups total. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
2. Fill glasses with ice cubes. Add lemonade. Garnish with mint leaves and lemon slices and serve.
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