Description
This Chick-fil-A Style Creamy Lemonade recipe is a delightful and refreshing drink that combines the zing of fresh lemon juice with the creamy richness of milk, creating a unique and satisfying beverage perfect for hot summer days.
Ingredients
Scale
Fresh Lemonade:
- 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (about 4–6 lemons)
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- 2 cups cold water
Creamy Addition:
- 1 cup whole milk or half-and-half
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
For Serving:
- 1 cup ice cubes
Instructions
- Prepare Lemonade Base: In a large pitcher, whisk together the lemon juice and sugar until the sugar is fully dissolved.
- Combine Ingredients: Stir in the cold water and mix well. Add the whole milk or half-and-half and vanilla extract, then stir until fully combined.
- Serve: Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the creamy lemonade over the ice. Serve immediately for the best texture and flavor.
Notes
- For an extra creamy version, use sweetened condensed milk in place of sugar and milk.
- You can adjust the sweetness by adding more or less sugar to taste.
- For a dairy-free version, substitute with coconut milk or almond milk.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 22 g
- Sodium: 25 mg
- Fat: 4 g
- Saturated Fat: 2.5 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 26 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Protein: 2 g
- Cholesterol: 15 mg
