Tree Nut Free Fresh Grape Lime Lemonade
This drink is the kind of thing you make once and then find yourself craving all summer long. Muddled red or green grapes bring a naturally sweet, fruity depth that transforms a classic lemonade into something genuinely special, while fresh lemon and lime juice keep every sip bright and zingy. A quick maple syrup simple syrup ties it all together with just the right amount of sweetness — no refined sugar, no fuss. The whole thing comes together in one pitcher, and straining out the grape solids leaves you with a beautifully smooth, jewel-toned drink that looks as good as it tastes. Every ingredient here is naturally free from tree nuts, so there's no label-scanning or substitution stress — just fresh fruit, citrus, and a little maple magic. Pile on the ice, drop in a lime slice or a sprig of mint, and you've got a crowd-pleasing drink that works for backyard hangs, brunches, or honestly just a Tuesday afternoon.
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4 servings
For the simple syrup
- ½ cup maple syrup
- ½ cup water
For the lemonade
- 1 ½ cups seedless red or green grapes
- ¾ cup fresh lemon juice (from about 5–6 lemons)
- ¼ cup fresh lime juice (from about 3 limes)
- 2 ½ cups cold water
For serving
- ice, for serving
- lime slices or fresh mint sprigs, for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Combine the maple syrup and 1/2 cup water in a small saucepan over medium heat, stirring until the syrup is fully dissolved, about 2–3 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool for 10 minutes.
- 2
Place the grapes in a pitcher or large bowl and muddle firmly with a muddler or the back of a fork until the grapes are fully crushed and juicy.
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