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When summer hits and the temperature rises, there’s nothing quite like a refreshing frozen vodka lemonade to cool you down. This beloved cocktail combines the tangy citrus flavor of lemonade with the smooth, icy texture of a frozen drink, making it the perfect choice for sipping by the pool or on a hot day.

Frozen vodka lemonade is a popular choice for outdoor gatherings and picnics, as it offers a crisp and invigorating taste that is sure to please any crowd. With the addition of vodka, this frozen treat also offers a slight kick, making it a truly enjoyable way to unwind and relax during the warmer months.

Whether you prefer to make your own frozen vodka lemonade at home or indulge in one at your favorite bar or restaurant, this delightful concoction is a must-try for any cocktail enthusiast. So, grab your sunglasses, find a shady spot, and indulge in a frozen vodka lemonade to beat the heat and elevate your summer experience.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

If you’re a fan of tart and refreshing summer cocktails, then you’ll want to try this recipe for a boozy frozen lemonade made with vodka. This easy lemonade vodka slush is the perfect way to sweeten up your favorite summer drink with an extra kick. Instead of adding vodka to a regular frozen lemonade, this recipe calls for freshly squeezed lemon-lime soda and cups of your favorite vodka to create a deliciously refreshing cocktail. You can also thaw frozen pineapple, or other frozen fruit, and sprinkle it into the mix to make boozy lemonade even more delicious. If you’re a fan of lime margaritas or strawberry daiquiris, this popular recipe is sure to become a new favorite. So if you’re looking for a way to cool off on a hot day, be sure to give this yummy vodka cocktail a try.

Ingredients

• Water
• Sugar
• Fresh squeezed lemon juice
• Vodka
• Ice
• Lemon slices for garnish

For a detailed list of ingredients and instructions, see our printable recipe card below.

How to Make Boozy Frozen Lemonade

Step 1: In a small sauce pan, heat sugar and water over medium heat until sugar is dissolved.

Step 2: Allow the syrup to cool completely.

Step 3: To your blender, add syrup, lemon juice, vodka, and ice. Blend until smooth.

Step 4: If desired, garnish with a fresh slice of lemon.

How to Serve a Frozen Vodka Lemonade

Pour the frozen vodka lemonade into chilled glasses and garnish with lemon slices. For an extra touch, you can rim the glasses with sugar before pouring in the drink. Add a colorful straw and enjoy your refreshing frozen vodka lemonade on a hot summer day. This drink is perfect for outdoor gatherings and for serving a crowd. You can also customize the flavor by using different flavors of juices or lemonades, or by adding in fresh fruit to the blender.

Frozen Vodka Lemonade Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use fresh strawberries in my frozen vodka lemonade?

Yes, fresh strawberries, or any fruit you like- think blueberries or blackberries, can be added to give your frozen vodka lemonade a fruity and colorful twist. A frozen strawberry lemonade would be delicious!

How can I enhance my frozen vodka lemonade experience?

If you want to enhance your frozen vodka lemonade experience, try making a lemonade cocktail with a twist. Instead of using traditional lemonade, try using frozen pink lemonade concentrate to create a lemonade vodka slush. You can also add a raspberry or strawberry vodka to give it a fruity flavor. To make your boozy frozen lemonade, simply blend the pink lemonade concentrate with vodka and ice until it reaches a slushy consistency. You can also add a splash of sprite for some extra fizz. 

For a different take on your lemonade cocktail, you can also try adding a splash of tequila to your raspberry lemonade slushies for a margarita-inspired twist. This frozen lemonade recipe is a fun and simple recipe that will be a hit at any party.

Can I store this frozen lemonade?

Because it is frozen, this does melt pretty quickly! If you want to pre-make the mix to make serving faster, combine everything except for the ice, and store in a pitcher in the refrigerator until you are ready to blend the mixture with the ice.

Is this Boozy Frozen Lemonade healthy?

It does use fresh ingredients, but there’s a bit of sugar in the mixture. If you’d like to experiment you can try using less sugar, or even making this with a sweetener alternative.

Can I use pink lemonade in frozen vodka lemonade?

Absolutely! Using pink lemonade instead of regular lemonade can add a fun twist to your frozen vodka lemonade. It creates a vibrant color and a slightly different flavor profile. In this recipe, you can swap 1/4 cup of the lemon juice for cranberry, strawberry, or raspberry juice. Alternatively, a strawberry simple syrup or strawberry puree would also work great.

Is there a non-alcoholic version?

Yes! You can absolutely skip the vodka in this recipe for an alcohol free lemonade slush. Swap that amount for half water and half lemon juice.

We hope you love this boozy frozen lemonade. Frozen lemonade with vodka is the perfect refreshing drink for Summer, made with simple ingredients, and whipped up in a snap in your blender. You can beat this slush that is perfect for Summer sipping.

More Frozen Cocktails

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For another frozen lemon cocktail, try our Frozen Lemon Daiquiri.

Try our Frozen Peach Margarita, another fruity favorite.

This Frozen Banana Daiquiri is another fun tropical drink.

This one isn’t frozen, but if you love lemon you will love our Limoncello Cream Martini!

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