Pineapple Lemonade

There isn’t anything like an ice cold drink on a hot Summer day. This recipe for Pineapple Lemonade will be a hit for sure. We serve this at BBQ’s, parties and more.

It is always a huge success and guests ask for the recipe. The pineapple is tart and sweet all at the same time. It blends with the lemonade to make the best lemonade recipe.

If you are looking to try something different, give this Pineapple Lemonade recipe a try for a delicious non alcoholic drink recipe. You may also love our Pink Lemonade Recipe, Blue Raspberry Lemonade, Easy Sun Tea Recipe, Peach Iced Tea and Blue Lemonade. This lemonade makes the perfect 4th of July drinks.

Why We Love This Recipe

Homemade Pineapple Lemonade Recipe is so refreshing, super easy and fun twist on a classic summer lemonade to make. The pineapple juice blends with the lemonade for a delicious simple pineapple lemonade drink. The next time you need something special make this party punch.

With only 3 ingredients, you can easily make this without much work or expense. Everyone will enjoy it and ask for this again and again.

Ingredients

• Lemonade – To make it easy we used 2 liter lemonade
• Lemon-Lime Soda – Sprite or anything similar will work. You can also substitute with ginger ale.
• Pineapple Juice – You can use fresh pineapple juice
• Fresh Pineapple – This optional but really pretty for garnishing the glasses with. Also see How to Ripen a Pineapple Quickly. You can make a puree with the pineapple with a blender. Make sure to remove the pulp.
• Lemons – Another optional ingredient but perfect for serving. You can add a lemon slice to each cup or float in the drink. Lime juice is also a great addition to make a simple pineapple limeade.

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Variation Ideas

• Lemonade. You can use homemade lemonade, Country time or even Kool Aid lemonade in this party drink.
• Juice. Substitute pineapple juice for other types of juice. Some ideas include: mango, passion fruit juice, papaya, pomegranate juice, orange and more. Any of these will go with the lemon juice for a great drink.
• Freeze the drink slightly. It will give it a delicious slushy consistency when ready to serve. You can use a blender to blend the ingredients together for a Easy Pineapple Lemonade Slushie Recipe.
• Simple Syrup – You can add in a simple syrup for the extra amount of sweetness. You can also use a liquid sweetener, honey or agave.

How to Make Pineapple Lemonade

• Step 1 – Combine the sprite, lemonade and pineapple juice together. You can use a punch bowl or pitcher to blend the ingredients.
• Step 2 – That is all you do. Now serve over ice and enjoy. It is the easiest drink.

Recipe Tips

• Freeze Pineapple lemonade in ice trays. This will prevent the drink from being watered down and can float in the pitcher.
• Float frozen pineapple chunks in the drink. It will give it even more pineapple flavor while keeping it cold.
• You can add cold water to the drink if you want it diluted some. We personally like it the way it is. However, this is an easy fix if you think it is too sweet.

How to Serve Pineapple Lemonade?

•  Punch Bowl. It is the perfect drink for birthday parties, baby showers and more. Just pour the lemonade into a punch bowl. I often slice extra pineapple and lemon to float in the drink. One tip is to freeze those slices before you put them in the drink and it will help to keep it cool. Plus, Pineapple Lemonade Punch just looks really pretty.
• Beverage dispenser. My favorite dispenser is on sale right now and it’s so handy. Perfect to leave on the counter for the best summer beverage. You can put glasses on top and ice on the bottom. The chalkboard label is so cute too and perfect for hosting parties.
• Glass pitcher. Pour the lemonade into a serving pitcher. It’s perfect for entertaining or just to use at home. We love lemonade and this recipe is a favorite around here.