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Brazilian Limeade

Refreshing Brazilian Limeade: 4-Ingredient Summer Chill

A delightful Brazilian Limeade blends creamy sweetness with zesty lime, perfect for cooling down during summer.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 cups
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Brazilian
Calories: 160

Ingredients
  

Base Ingredients
  • 4-5 limes Fresh Limes Choose ripe for best flavor.
  • 4 cups Cold Water Balances the intensity of the limes.
  • 1 cup Sweetened Condensed Milk Adjust for desired sweetness.
For Serving
  • ice Ice Essential for serving chilled.

Equipment

  • blender
  • fine mesh strainer
  • Mixing Bowl

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Wash 4-5 fresh limes under running water, then chop each lime into 8 pieces.
  2. In a blender, add the chopped limes, 4 cups of cold water and 1 cup of sweetened condensed milk. Blend on high for 30-40 seconds until smooth.
  3. Strain the blended mixture through a fine mesh strainer to remove pulp.
  4. Fill tall glasses with ice and pour the strained limeade over, filling each glass about three-quarters full.
  5. Garnish with a slice of lime or a sprig of mint and enjoy immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 160kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 3gFat: 2gSaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 30gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

For a unique twist, consider adding fresh mint or other fruits such as oranges.

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