Spiked Lemonade - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Spiked Lemonade
Servings: 3
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Start with lemon-flavored sparking water or club soda and add citrus-flavored vodka, lemon juice, sugar, and orange liqueur for an unforgettable summer lemonade cocktail. Buy extra ingredients–this one is guaranteed to be a party-pleaser.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups lemon-flavored sparkling water or club soda, chilled
  • 1/2 cup citrus-flavored vodka, chilled
  • 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup orange liqueur
  • Crushed ice
  • Garnish: lemon slices

Instructions

  1. Combine first 5 ingredients in a large pitcher. Serve over crushed ice. Garnish each serving with a lemon slice, if desired.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Lemon.

Lemons can help to prevent oxidative damage to the body, which women with PCOS are often susceptible to. Lemons are also rich in vitamin C, flavonoids, and other antioxidants. They can potentially support the immune system and have other health benefits. Lemons also have a low glycemic index, so they should not cause a rapid rise in blood sugar when consumed in natural form.

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