Homemade Orangeade Recipe
Our homemade Orangeade is a refreshing mixture of fresh orange juice, lemon juice, sugar, and water. Best served over ice with a straw, just like the Jersey shore!
Servings 6 servings
Calories 170kcal
Ingredients
- 5 cups water divided
- 1 cup granulated sugar sugar
- 2 cups fresh squeezed orange juice Valencia is the best for OJ
- 1/2 cup lemon juice fresh squeezed preferred
Instructions
- Place 1 cup of water along with the 1 cup of sugar into a medium saucepan. Heat on medium heat and stir until the sugar is dissolved and creates a simple syrup. Remove from the heat once the sugar is fully dissolved.
- Once the simple syrup is cooled, add it to your desired pitcher with the remaining water, orange juice, and lemon juice. Mix with a large spoon to combine.
- Refrigerate until ready to serve.
Nutrition
Serving: 1serving | Calories: 170kcal | Carbohydrates: 43g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 0.3g | Saturated Fat: 0.03g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.04g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.03g | Sodium: 11mg | Potassium: 187mg | Fiber: 0.2g | Sugar: 41g | Vitamin A: 167IU | Vitamin C: 49mg | Calcium: 17mg | Iron: 0.2mg