Ingredients
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- 1 cup fresh lemon juice
- 2–3 cups sparkling water or soda water
- Food coloring in pink, blue, purple, and yellow
- Granulated sugar or honey (to taste)
- Ice cubes
- Assorted sprinkles and edible glitter for decoration
- Paper umbrellas, straws, and fresh citrus slices for garnish
Instructions
- Prepare your lemonade base by mixing fresh lemon juice with water and sweetener; chill until cold.
- Divide the lemonade into separate containers and add a few drops of different food coloring in pink, blue, purple, and yellow, stirring gently.
- Layer the colored lemonades slowly into glasses, starting with the darkest or first color, using a spoon to prevent mixing, creating a rainbow or unicorn mane effect.
- Top with edible glitter and sprinkles. Garnish with paper umbrellas, colorful straws, and citrus slices for an extra magical look.
Notes
- Chill all colored lemonades before layering to maintain vibrant separation.
- Use a spoon when pouring to help form clean, distinct layers.
- Get creative with additional toppings like cotton candy or marshmallows for more fun.
- Adjust sweetness to taste, balancing tartness of lemons.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverages
- Method: Layering, Mixing
- Cuisine: Universal
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 120 Kcal
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg