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Lemonade Recipe for One

A refreshing glass of homemade lemonade with mint garnish, accompanied by lemon slices and whole lemons on a marble surface.

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Quench your thirst with this easy lemonade recipe for one: perfect for hot days or when you’re just chilling. Simple, quick, and utterly refreshing.

Ingredients

Units
  • 2 ounces lemon juice or 1 whole lemon (juiced)
  • 1 ounce simple syrup
  • 2 ounces sparkling water
  • Fresh mint
  • Fresh lemon wheels or slices for garnish

Instructions

  • To a sturdy glass, add half of the lemon juice and 2 fresh mint leaves.
  • Muddle the mint leaves with the lemon juice (optional)
  • Add ice to the glass, and add the remaining lemon juice, simple syrup, and cold or sparkling water.
  • Stir well to combine and chill.
  • For serving, fill a glass with fresh ice, and pour the mixture, strained, over the ice.
  • Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint and a lemon wheel or slice.

Notes

  • Use sparkling water for a special twist!