Name: Chia Limeade
Yield: Makes 8 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons black or white chia seeds; 2 cups fresh lime juice; 1 1/2 cups superfine sugar; Ingredient info: Chia seeds are sold at natural foods stores and bobsredmill.com.

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Chia LimeadeMaren Caruso

Recipe information

Yield
Makes 8 servings

Ingredients

2 tablespoons black or white chia seeds

2 cups fresh lime juice

1 1/2 cups superfine sugar

Ingredient info: Chia seeds are sold at natural foods stores and bobsredmill.com.

Preparation

Step 1
Whisk chia seeds and 5 cups water in a pitcher; let sit until seeds soften, about 10 minutes.
Step 2
Add lime juice and sugar and stir until sugar dissolves. Add more sugar to taste if sweeter limeade is desired.
Step 3
Fill glasses with ice; divide limeade among glasses.

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