Vegan
What else can I make with these ingredients?Zencefilli Limonata
Easy 1 hr 35 min~60 kcal 1/10
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Basil Lemonade
A summer pitcher that steeps basil into simple syrup, then blends it with lemon for a fragrant, cold lemonade with garden freshness.
Easy⏱️ 20 min📖 1 min readServes 6~65 kcal🇹🇷 Turkish🌍 Full translation
15 min prep 5 min cook
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- #Summer
- #Non-Alcoholic
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Timeline
Total 20 min- Prep15 min
- Cooking5 min
Ingredients
6 servings
Quick:
- 1 su bardağı(~200 ml) Lemon juice
- 0.8 su bardağı(~160 ml) Sugar
- 5 su bardağı(~1000 ml) Water
- 12 yaprak Basil
- 2 su bardağı(~400 ml) Ice
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Instructions
- 1
Boil the sugar with 1 cup of water for 5 minutes.
5 min05:00 - 2
Add the basil to the syrup and steep for 5 minutes.
5 min05:00 - 3
Mix the syrup with the lemon juice and cold water.
💡 Tip: Add the basil to the hot syrup and steep it briefly; it gives aroma without the color turning dark.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve with ice and lemon slices.
Nutrition (per serving)
~65
kcal calories
0
g protein
16
g carbs
0
g fat
Protein 0%Carbs 100%Fat 0%
GI 18 · Low GIGL 3 · Low GL
22g
Sugar
0.1g
Fiber
9.9mg
Sodium
0g
Saturated fat
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
Satiety (per serving)
1/10Light satiety, you'll get hungry again soon
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FAQ
How many servings does Basil Lemonade make?
This recipe serves 6.How long does Basil Lemonade take?
Prep 15 minutes, cooking 5 minutes; 20 minutes in total.Is Basil Lemonade difficult?
This recipe is rated easy.How many calories does Basil Lemonade have?
Approximately 65 kcal per serving. Protein: 0g, carbs: 16g, fat: 0g.Is Basil Lemonade allergen-free?
Our algorithm flagged this recipe as free of common allergens. Still, check the ingredient list yourself.How many ingredients does Basil Lemonade need?
This recipe needs 5 ingredients.Is Basil Lemonade filling?
Satiety bar per serving is 1/10; keeps you full only briefly, you may get hungry quickly. The score is based on protein, fiber and the satiety index.
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