Antioxidant Lemonade

Homemade lemonade with mint, ginger and vitamin C-rich camu camu.

A refreshing homemade lemonade with mint, ginger, and vitamin C-rich camu camu powder — bright, zingy, and naturally light.

Makes 6 servings

Nutrition (per serving, estimated)

  • Energy: 21 kcal
  • Protein: 0 g
  • Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrate: 5 g
  • Fibre: 1 g

Estimated values.

Ingredients

  • 1 litre water
  • 4 sprigs mint
  • 6 lemons
  • A piece of ginger about the size of a hazelnut
  • 2 tbsp camu camu powder

Method

Wash the lemons and grate the peel with the fine side of a grater for the zest. Peel and grate the ginger. In a deep, wide bowl, combine the lemons (juiced), zest, ginger, water, and camu camu powder. Chill in the fridge for half an hour. Strain the mixture through a fine sieve or cheesecloth. Pour the lemonade into glasses and serve with mint leaves. Enjoy!