Easy Sparkling Raspberry Peach Lemonade Recipe
Sip on this refreshing Sparkling Raspberry Peach Lemonade, perfect for summer cookouts. After making this many times, I’ve perfected the balance of sweet and tangy. The fresh peach and raspberry flavors will make your taste buds dance. If you love recipes like this, you’ll also enjoy Thai Chickpea Salad with Oven-Roasted Gold and Creamy Peanut Dressing and Savory Balsamic Caramelized Onion and Goat Cheese Galette Recipe Easy Homemade Thyme Crust.
Why This Easy Sparkling Raspberry Peach Lemonade Recipe Is Pure Comfort
- Bursting with fresh fruit flavors
- Better than store-bought
- Easy to make and impress your guests
- Perfect for summer cookouts and gatherings
What You'll Need for Easy Sparkling Raspberry Peach Lemonade Recipe
Choosing the right ingredients makes a big difference, but this recipe is forgiving enough to work with what you have.
- 2 cups fresh raspberries
- 2 ripe peaches
- 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 4 cups sparkling water
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- Ice cubes
- Optional: Fresh lemon slices
- Optional: Fresh raspberries for garnish
📝 Ingredient Notes
- Peaches: Use ripe but firm peaches for the best flavor and texture.
🛒 Tools & Equipment I Recommend
- Citrus Juicer — Effortlessly squeeze lemons for perfect juice every time. → See on Amazon
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How to Make Easy Sparkling Raspberry Peach Lemonade Recipe
- Prepare the fruit: Wash and dry the raspberries. Cut the peaches into chunks and remove the pits.
- Blend the fruit: In a blender, combine the raspberries and peach chunks. Blend until smooth.
- Juice the lemons: Juice the lemons to get 1 cup of fresh lemon juice.
- Make the simple syrup: In a small saucepan, combine 1/2 cup of granulated sugar with 1/2 cup of water. Heat over medium heat until the sugar dissolves. Let it cool.
- Combine the ingredients: In a large pitcher, combine the raspberry-peach puree, lemon juice, and cooled simple syrup. Stir well.
- Add sparkling water: Just before serving, pour in the sparkling water. Stir gently to combine.
- Serve: Fill glasses with ice, pour the lemonade over the ice, and garnish with lemon slices and fresh raspberries.
Cook's Tips for Perfect Easy Sparkling Raspberry Peach Lemonade Recipe
- : For a less sweet drink, reduce the sugar to 1/4 cup.
- Common mistake and fix: If your lemonade is too tart, add more simple syrup to taste.
- : Make a big batch and store it in the fridge for up to a week.
- : For a fancier touch, freeze some raspberries in the ice cube trays to use as ice cubes.
Storing & Reheating Easy Sparkling Raspberry Peach Lemonade Recipe
Short-Term Storage
Store in an airtight container in the fridge. Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 1 week. Make-ahead tip: Yes, make ahead and store in the fridge.
Freezing Easy Sparkling Raspberry Peach Lemonade Recipe
Not applicable.
How to Reheat Without Drying It Out
Oven: Not applicable. Microwave: Not applicable.
Recipe Notes
- Chef tip: For a less sweet drink, reduce the sugar to 1/4 cup.
- Best substitution: You can substitute the peaches with apricots or nectarines for a different twist.
- Make-ahead: Make ahead and store in the fridge for up to a week.
- Scaling: Easily double or triple the recipe for a crowd.
- Troubleshooting: If your lemonade is too tart, add more simple syrup to taste.
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Easy Sparkling Raspberry Peach Lemonade Recipe
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh raspberries
- 2 ripe peaches
- 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 4 cups sparkling water
Seasonings
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- Ice cubes
Optional Toppings
- Fresh lemon slices
- Fresh raspberries for garnish
Instructions
- Prepare the fruit: Wash and dry the raspberries. Cut the peaches into chunks and remove the pits.
- Blend the fruit: In a blender, combine the raspberries and peach chunks. Blend until smooth.
- Juice the lemons: Juice the lemons to get 1 cup of fresh lemon juice.
- Make the simple syrup: In a small saucepan, combine 1/2 cup of granulated sugar with 1/2 cup of water. Heat over medium heat until the sugar dissolves. Let it cool.
- Combine the ingredients: In a large pitcher, combine the raspberry-peach puree, lemon juice, and cooled simple syrup. Stir well.
- Add sparkling water: Just before serving, pour in the sparkling water. Stir gently to combine.
- Serve: Fill glasses with ice, pour the lemonade over the ice, and garnish with lemon slices and fresh raspberries.
Notes
- Chef tip: For a less sweet drink, reduce the sugar to 1/4 cup.
- Best substitution: You can substitute the peaches with apricots or nectarines for a different twist.
- Make-ahead: Make ahead and store in the fridge for up to a week.
- Scaling: Easily double or triple the recipe for a crowd.
- Troubleshooting: If your lemonade is too tart, add more simple syrup to taste.
Storage
- Fridge: Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 1 week.
- Freezer: Not applicable.
- Oven reheat: Not applicable.
- Microwave reheat: Not applicable.
- Make ahead: Yes, make ahead and store in the fridge.
Nutrition Per Serving
- Calories: 110
- Protein: 1g
- Fat: 0g
- Carbs: 28g
- Fiber: 3g
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 2mg
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sat. Fat: 0g
Nutritional values are estimates only. Actual values may vary by brand and portion size.
Easy Sparkling Raspberry Peach Lemonade Recipe FAQs
Yes, you can make it ahead and store it in the fridge for up to a week. However, the sparkling water should be added just before serving.
You may have used too much lemon juice or not enough sugar. To fix it, add more simple syrup to taste.
While you can freeze the fruit puree, the lemonade itself doesn't freeze well due to the water content. It's best to make it fresh.
The air fryer is not the best tool for making lemonade. It's best to use a blender and a juicer for this recipe.
You can substitute the peaches with apricots or nectarines for a different twist.
A Warm Final Note
I can’t wait for you to try Easy Sparkling Raspberry Peach Lemonade Recipe and see how effortlessly it comes together. When you make it, pop back here and leave a rating or share how it turned out — I love hearing from you!
