Description
Experience the bright and refreshing flavors of the Mediterranean with this Whole Lemon Olive Oil Drink. The tangy zest of fresh lemons blends harmoniously with high-quality extra virgin olive oil, creating a revitalizing beverage that’s perfect for any occasion. Whether enjoyed on a warm summer day or as a zesty brunch accompaniment, this drink is not only delicious but packed with health benefits. Get ready to impress your guests and awaken your taste buds!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 medium fresh lemons (juiced)
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup (adjust to taste)
- 4 cups cold water (or sparkling water)
Instructions
- Juice the lemons into a measuring cup, ensuring no seeds remain.
- In a blender, combine lemon juice, olive oil, and honey or maple syrup; blend until smooth.
- Gradually add cold water while blending to reach desired consistency.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
- Serve over ice, garnished with lemon slices or mint leaves.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg