Whipped Pink Lemonade

why make this recipe

Whipped Pink Lemonade is a refreshing and fun twist on the classic summer drink. It combines the sweet and tangy flavors of pink lemonade with a fluffy whipped cream topping. This drink is perfect for hot days, parties, or just a cozy afternoon at home. Plus, it’s easy to make, and kids will love it!

how to make Whipped Pink Lemonade

Ingredients:

• ¼ cup pink lemonade mix (I used Country Time)
• ½ cup heavy whipping cream
• 2 tablespoons pink lemonade mix
• 1 ½ cups water
• Ice

Directions:

1. Whip together ¼ cup pink lemonade mix and heavy whipping cream on high until the cream thickens and stiff peaks form.
2. Set out two glasses. In each glass, add 1 tablespoon of pink lemonade mix.
3. Pour ¾ cup of water into each glass and stir to mix.
4. Fill each glass with ice until they are about 2/3 full.
5. Top each glass with the whipped pink lemonade cream.
6. Stir the cream into the lemonade before drinking.

how to serve Whipped Pink Lemonade

Serve Whipped Pink Lemonade in tall glasses, garnished with a slice of lemon or a cherry on top for extra flair. This drink is delightful for gatherings, birthdays, or just a refreshing treat!

how to store Whipped Pink Lemonade

If you have leftover whipped lemon cream, you can store it in the fridge for a day. However, it is best to serve it fresh as the whipped cream can lose its fluffiness over time.

tips to make Whipped Pink Lemonade

• For best results, use chilled heavy whipping cream. This helps it whip up faster and maintain its shape.
• Feel free to adjust the sweetness by adding more or less pink lemonade mix according to your taste.
• Make it a fun party drink by serving it with colorful straws or sprinkles on top!

variation

You can add fresh fruit like strawberries or raspberries for an extra burst of flavor. Blending some fruit into the lemonade base before adding the ice can make it even more delicious!

FAQs

Can I use a sugar-free lemonade mix?
Yes, you can use sugar-free lemonade mix if you prefer a lower-calorie option.

Can I make this drink ahead of time?
While you can prepare the lemonade and the whipped cream separately, it’s best to assemble and serve the drink shortly before serving to keep the whipped cream fluffy.

What can I serve with Whipped Pink Lemonade?
This drink pairs wonderfully with light snacks like cookies, fruit platters, or savory appetizers for gatherings.