Description
This Enchanted Unicorn Lemonade is a vibrant, whimsical take on classic lemonade—featuring colorful ice cubes, real lemon juice, and a decorative sprinkle-rimmed glass. Perfect for parties, kids’ events, or any moment that needs a little extra magic.
Ingredients
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1.5 cups granulated white sugar
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1.5 cups freshly squeezed lemon juice (about 20–24 lemons)
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9 cups water (divided)
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2 tablespoons corn syrup
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Unicorn or color-themed sprinkles
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Food coloring: pink, purple, teal
Instructions
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In a pot, heat 1.5 cups of water with the sugar, stirring until dissolved. Let cool.
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In a large pitcher, mix the cooled syrup, lemon juice, and remaining 7.5 cups water. Chill.
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Color water in separate bowls using pink, purple, and teal food coloring. Freeze in ice cube trays.
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Coat glass rims with corn syrup and dip in sprinkles.
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Fill glasses with colorful ice. Pour lemonade over and serve immediately for a magical effect.
Notes
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Use clear glasses to show off the colorful melting ice.
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Pre-chill lemonade for best results.
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Add edible glitter or natural juice tints for an extra wow factor.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Drinks
- Method: Stovetop & Mix
- Cuisine: American