Description
Refreshing peach drink perfect for summer.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 ripe peaches, peeled and pitted
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 cup ice cubes
- 1/2 cup cold water (for blending)
- Fresh mint sprigs for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, combine 1/2 cup sugar and 1/2 cup water. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring until the sugar dissolves. This creates a simple syrup. Let it cool completely.
- Cut the peeled and pitted peaches into chunks.
- In a blender, combine the peach chunks, cooled simple syrup, 1/2 cup cold water, and ice cubes.
- Blend until smooth.
- Pour the peach drink into glasses.
- Garnish with fresh mint sprigs if desired. Serve immediately.
Notes
- Adjust sugar to your taste.
- For a thinner drink, add more cold water.
- For a thicker drink, use less water or more peaches.
- Can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blended
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 35g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0.5g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: peach drink, summer drink, refreshing beverage, fruit drink