Description
A creamy and refreshing Brazilian lemonade made with fresh limes, sweetened condensed milk, and ice, perfectly balanced between tangy and sweet with a silky smooth finish.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 medium fresh limes, washed and quartered
- 4 cups cold water
- 1/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk
- 2 cups ice cubes
Instructions
- Wash the limes thoroughly and cut them into quarters, leaving the peel on.
- Add the quartered limes, cold water, and granulated sugar to a blender.
- Blend for 20 to 30 seconds until the limes are broken down but not over blended.
- Strain the mixture through a fine mesh strainer into a pitcher, pressing gently to extract the liquid and discard the solids.
- Stir in the sweetened condensed milk until fully combined and creamy.
- Add the ice cubes and stir gently to chill the drink.
- Pour into glasses and serve immediately while cold and frothy.
Notes
- Do not over blend the limes to avoid bitterness from the peel.
- Adjust the sugar and condensed milk to suit your preferred sweetness level.
- Serve immediately for the best frothy texture and fresh flavor.
- Store in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours and stir well before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 32g
- Sodium: 55mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: brazilian lemonade, lime lemonade, creamy lemonade, summer drink, refreshing citrus drink