Soda Chanh-Lime Lemonade from Lêlê

May 22, 2023May 22, 20230 11

10 min

10 min

20 min

Very easy

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

356

Sugar

74g

Fat

1.	In a large pot, combine water, sugar, and simple syrup over medium heat. Stir until sugar is dissolved.
2.	Add lime slices and 8 sprigs of fresh mint to the pot and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
3.	Remove from heat and let cool completely.
4.	Once cooled, remove lime slices and mint sprigs from the pot.
5.	Stir in fresh squeezed lime juice.
6.	Fill a glass with ice, pour in the syrup until it fills about 1/3 of the glass.
7.	Top off each glass with sparkling water to your desired level of carbonation and stir.

Soda Chanh-Lime Lemonade from Lêlê is a refreshing and not-too-sweet drink, perfect for hot weather.

Moreover, the fresh lime juice and mint leaves give it a zesty and flavorful punch that is sure to impress.

The sugar content of this drink is quite high.

While the simple syrup helps to balance this by adding sweetness without being too heavy, this beverage should still be enjoyed in moderation.

Lime juice is high in Vitamin C, which can help support a healthy immune system.
The addition of mint leaves also helps promote healthy digestion.

	1 liter water
	650 g sugar
	160 ml simple syrup
	6 lime slices
	8 sprigs of fresh mint , plus
	4 sprigs of fresh mint , for decoration
	80 ml fresh squeezed lime juice
	sparkling water , as needed