Honey Lemonade

Sep 29, 2026 · By VanillaGoods

Drinks Drinks beverages Easy

A refreshing iced lemonade sweetened naturally with honey, balanced with fresh lemon juice and simple syrup for a smooth taste.

Prep 5 min

Cook —

Total 5 min

Servings 1

Diet Dairy free, Gluten free

Ingredients

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servings

2.0 fl oz (60.0 ml)fresh lemon juice
1.0 fl oz (30.0 ml)simple syrup
7.0 fl oz (210.0 ml)cold filtered water
1.0 fl oz (30.0 ml)honey
1.0 cup (240.0 ml)ice

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Instructions

Combine fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, honey, and cold filtered water in a pitcher or glass.
Stir well until the honey dissolves and the mixture is uniform.
Pour the lemonade over ice and serve immediately.

Tips

If honey is too thick to mix easily, warm it slightly before combining. Adjust sweetness by varying simple syrup or honey to taste.

Recipe FAQ

How long does it take to make honey lemonade?

Plan on 5 minutes of prep. The recipe makes 1 serving.

Can I make honey lemonade ahead?

Best fresh. Refrigerate leftovers, covered, for up to 2 days; add fresh ice just before serving.

A refreshing iced lemonade sweetened naturally with honey, balanced with fresh lemon juice and simple syrup for a smooth taste.

Estimated · per serving

Nutrition

Per serving = 1 of 1 serving this recipe makes.

228 Calories / serving

0.2g Fat

61.2g Carbs

0.8g Protein

57.2g Sugar

Whole recipe (1 serving): ~228 cal · 0g fat · 61g carbs · 1g protein · 57g sugar

Estimated values per serving, calculated from standard ingredient data. Not verified Nutrition Facts; actual values vary with brands, measurements, and preparation.

Per serving · 228 calories

What it takes to burn one serving

Brisk walking 43 min·2.5 mi·~5050 steps
Walking uphill or incline treadmill 31 min·1.6 mi·~3100 steps
Moderate cycling 23 min·4.6 mi
Swimming laps 32 min
Jogging 22 min·1.8 mi·~3500 steps
Stair climbing 21 min·~1900 steps
Dancing 37 min
Bodyweight circuit training 23 min
Cleaning, errands, or playing with the dog 53 min

Rough estimates for one serving, based on standard MET values at about 155 lb. Your own burn depends on body size, effort, and fitness. Shown for context only — food is not something you have to earn.