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Enchanted Unicorn Lemonade

Enchanted Unicorn Lemonade: A Sparkling Summer Delight

Experience the vibrant flavors of Enchanted Unicorn Lemonade, a magical drink perfect for summer gatherings.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 cups
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 1 cup Fresh Lemon Juice Use bottled lemon juice in a pinch, but fresh is recommended for best flavor.
  • 2 cups Cold Water No substitution needed.
  • 1/2 cup Honey Maple syrup or agave can be used as alternatives.
For the Sparkle
  • 1/4 cup Edible Glitter Ensure it is food-grade and safe for consumption.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Lemon Zest No substitution needed.
For the Fizz
  • 2 cups Sparkling Water Still water can be used for a non-carbonated version.
  • 1/4 cup Blue Butterfly Pea Flower Tea Dried flowers can be steeped for a homemade tea.
For the Sweetness
  • 1/4 cup Simple Syrup You can use a sugar alternative or adjust the sweetness to personal taste.
  • Lemon Slices for garnish No substitution needed.

Equipment

  • large pitcher
  • Measuring Cups
  • mixing spoon

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Gather all the ingredients required for Enchanted Unicorn Lemonade.
  2. In a large pitcher, combine lemon juice with cold water and stir gently.
  3. Add honey into the pitcher and stir until it’s completely dissolved.
  4. Sprinkle in edible glitter and mix carefully until evenly distributed.
  5. Incorporate grated lemon zest into the mixture and stir gently.
  6. Prepare blue butterfly pea flower tea by steeping the dried flowers in hot water, then pour it into the pitcher.
  7. Stir in simple syrup, adjusting sweetness to preference.
  8. Fill the pitcher with ice cubes and allow it to sit for 5 minutes.
  9. Gently mix in sparkling water and pour over ice.
  10. Garnish with lemon slices and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 30gSodium: 10mgPotassium: 100mgSugar: 28gVitamin C: 50mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Chill ingredients first to reduce the need for excessive ice. Mix gently to prevent froth and ensure even glitter distribution. Serve with sparkling water added last to maintain fizz.

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