Clean Eating Recipe of the Week-Clean Strawberry Lemonade

 


I thought I would leave you with this yummy, summery recipe before I left. I was so excited because it's not only clean eating, it's raw:) Sit back and relax this weekend with this delicious drink:)

INGREDIENTS: 2 1/2 cups strawberries (about 1 lb), halved and hulled,  plus 6 whole strawberries for garnish 1 1/2 cups cold filtered water 1 cup fresh lemon juice (juice 4 to 5 lemons) 1/4 cup agave nectar INSTRUCTIONS: ONE: Place strawberries in a blender or bowl of a food processor and purée. Strain liquid through a medium mesh sieve into a pitcher. TWO: Stir in water, lemon juice and agave. Add more lemon juice or agave to taste. Serve over ice. Garnish with whole strawberries.  Nutrients per 3/4-cup serving:  Calories: 70, Total Fat: 0 g, Sat. Fat: 0 g, Carbs: 19 g, Fiber: 1 g, Sugars: 15 g,  Protein: 1 g, Sodium: 0 mg, Cholesterol: 0 mg  Recipe by Jill Silverman Hough courtesy of Clean Eating Magazine Newsletter Click HERE for a printer-friendly version.