Strawberry Passion Fruit Lemonade Olive Garden Recipe
Summer is just around the corner, and it's time to start thinking about refreshing drinks to cool down during those hot days. If you're a fan of Olive Garden's Strawberry Passion Fruit Lemonade, you're in luck because we've got the recipe for you! This delicious and easy-to-make drink is perfect for any occasion, whether you're hosting a barbecue or just want to enjoy a refreshing beverage on the patio. So, let's get started!
Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
- 1/2 cup frozen passion fruit concentrate, thawed
- 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 4 cups cold water
- Ice cubes
- Sliced lemons and strawberries for garnish
Before we start, make sure you have all the ingredients on hand. You can find frozen passion fruit concentrate in most grocery stores, but if you can't find it, you can use fresh passion fruit juice instead. Now, let's move on to the recipe.
Instructions
- In a blender, puree the strawberries until smooth.
- In a large pitcher, combine the strawberry puree, passion fruit concentrate, lemon juice, and sugar. Stir until the sugar is dissolved.
- Add the cold water and stir to combine.
- Refrigerate until chilled.
- To serve, fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the lemonade over the ice. Garnish with sliced lemons and strawberries.
That's it! You now have a delicious and refreshing Strawberry Passion Fruit Lemonade, just like the one at Olive Garden.
Tips and Variations
Here are a few tips to make sure your Strawberry Passion Fruit Lemonade turns out perfectly:
- If you prefer a sweeter or less sweet lemonade, adjust the amount of sugar accordingly.
- You can use frozen strawberries instead of fresh if you can't find fresh ones.
- If you want to make this drink ahead of time, you can prepare the lemonade mixture and refrigerate it until ready to serve. Add the ice and garnish just before serving.
- If you're feeling adventurous, you can add a splash of vodka or rum to make this drink into a cocktail.
Conclusion
Now that you know how to make Olive Garden's Strawberry Passion Fruit Lemonade, you can enjoy this refreshing drink anytime you want. It's perfect for summer parties, barbecues, or just as a way to cool down on a hot day. We hope you enjoy this recipe as much as we do!
