Summer is the perfect time to enjoy refreshing drinks to help beat the heat. As a mom, you’re always on the go and sometimes need a little pick-me-up. These summer drinks are not only refreshing but quick and easy to make.
Sit back, relax, and enjoy these delicious drinks.
1. Watermelon Agua Fresca
This light and refreshing drink is perfect for a hot summer day. Simply blend watermelon, water, and sugar until smooth and strain. Serve over ice and add a slice of lime for an extra burst of flavor.
2. Citrus Iced Tea
Brew tea as you normally would and then add freshly squeezed lemon and orange juice to the mix. Sweeten with honey or your favorite sweetener. Chill and serve with ice for a refreshing summer drink.
3. Strawberry Lemonade
Mix fresh strawberry puree with freshly squeezed lemon juice for a delicious spin on classic lemonade. Add sugar or honey to sweeten it to your liking. Serve with ice and a slice of lemon for a refreshing and sweet drink.
4. Coconut Limeade
Add lime juice, coconut milk, and sugar to a blender. Blend until combined. Pour mixture through a strainer to remove any leftover pulp. Serve over ice and garnish with a slice of lime.
5. Blueberry Mint Lemonade
Muddle fresh blueberries and mint leaves in a glass. Add lemonade and stir until well combined. Serve over ice and garnish with a few more blueberries and mint leaves.
6. Pineapple Mango Smoothie
Blend pineapple chunks, fresh mango, and Greek yogurt until smooth. Add honey or agave nectar for sweetness. Pour into a glass and enjoy a refreshing and healthy summer smoothie.
7. Peach Iced Tea
Brew black tea and sweeten with honey or your favorite sweetener. Add chopped fresh peaches for a sweet and refreshing summer drink.
8. Sparkling Raspberry Lemonade
In a pitcher, mix freshly squeezed lemon juice, raspberries, and sugar. Chill in the refrigerator for at least an hour. Before serving, add sparkling water and ice for a refreshing and bubbly twist on classic lemonade.
9. Cucumber Mint Cooler
Peel and dice cucumber and muddle with fresh mint leaves in a glass. Add ice and top with sparkling water. Squeeze in some fresh lime juice for a refreshing and healthy summer drink.
10. Mango Lassi
Blend ripe mango chunks, Greek yogurt, and a pinch of cardamom until smooth. Add honey or agave nectar for sweetness and enjoy a refreshing and healthy summer drink.