Pepper-Mint Limeade Recipe
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Pepper-Mint Limeade

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"Jalapeno peppers and fresh mint add fun flavors to a fresh limeade."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (13)

Prep Time:
5 Min
Ready In:
8 Hrs 5 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 0.5 gallon
 

Ingredients

  • 4 limes, juiced
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 2 sprigs fresh mint
  • 1/2 gallon water
  • 1 fresh jalapeno pepper, sliced

Directions

  1. In a large pitcher, stir together the lime juice and sugar until dissolved. Stir in mint sprigs, and mash with a wooden spoon to release some of the oils. Pour in water, and mix well. Mix in jalapeno slices. Put a lid on the pitcher, and refrigerate 8 hours, or overnight.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 108 | Total Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 22, 2007 by mcl   view full review
LOVE this! Made it for a work potluck and a family party (summertime, latin theme) and after...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 3, 2009 by Tiffany Nichol   view full review
Perfect!!! The jalapeno (1) was just enough for a little kick. Did not taste the mint...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on May 13, 2007 by Olive Oil   view full review
Delicious! It was sweet at first, but then had a kick at the end. We used two jalapeños, but...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on May 19, 2009 by Erina   view full review
LOVED this with a few big modifications: used only 1/4 cup sugar and 1 tbs powdered stevia (a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 23, 2010 by Lace Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This was a fantastically refreshing adult limeade. I served it with my special egg salad on...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on May 5, 2009 by camp0433   view full review
Made this for a Cinco de Mayo potluck at work today, fabulous! Everyone loved it! Very unique,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 1, 2008 by Marci   view full review
Delicious! However, if I were to make it again, I would only use 1/2 a jalapeno, since I don't...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 11, 2007 by Elisa Sue   view full review
I'm a big fan. One has to like spice to enjoy this fully.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 30, 2011 by Bethy   view full review
Awesome recipe! I added another mint sprig and decreased the jalapeno. I also cut down on the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on May 10, 2010 by artisticspider   view full review
Added an extra mint sprig, such a wonderful mixture and unique from your everyday lemonade!

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