Mint Julep Lemonade

Ingredients:

  • 8 & 1/4 cups of water
  • 1 pkt. (2 quartz) of Crystal Light Lemonade Flavor Drink Mix
  • 1 tablespoon of chopped fresh mint leaves
  • 1 tablespoon of sugar
  • 2 cups of crushed ice
  • lime slices and fresh mint sprigs, for garnish

To Make the Drink:

  1. In a small saucepan, combine 1/4 cup of water, sugar and 1 tablespoon of chopped mint. Stir and bring to a boil. Cook until sugar has dissolved, then remove from heat and set aside to cool. After about an hour, strain out mint leaves.
  2. Add 8 cups of water to Crystal light drink mix in a 2-qt pitcher. Stir until mix is dissolved
  3. Serve immediately over crushed ice and top with a splash of the sugar syrup. Garnish each cup with a mint sprig and lime slices.

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