Description
A bright, fizzy Cherry Limeade is a simple, refreshing drink that balances sweet cherry flavor with tart fresh lime, perfect for hot afternoons or parties.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup cherry juice
- 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
- 1/4 cup simple syrup
- 2 cups sparkling water
- Ice
- Lime wedges for garnish
- Cherries for garnish
Instructions
- Measure all liquids and squeeze fresh limes. Use a fine strainer if pulp bothers you. Chill the sparkling water ahead if you can.
- Combine the cherry juice, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup in a pitcher. Stir well to mix until the syrup is fully incorporated.
- Fill glasses with ice and pour the cherry limeade mixture over the ice. Top each glass with sparkling water and stir gently.
- Garnish with lime wedges and cherries before serving.
Notes
Serve this drink over plenty of ice in tall glasses. Add extra cherries or a lime wheel on the rim for a pretty look. For parties, set up a self-serve station with pitchers of base mix and a chilled soda dispenser.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: No Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 125
- Sugar: 29g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 0.5g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg