Description
Refreshing and tangy, this Cherry Limeade recipe is a perfect summer drink that will cool you down and leave you wanting more.
Ingredients
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Crushed Ice:
- As needed
Limes:
- 1–2 medium limes, thinly sliced
Maraschino Cherries:
- 1 jar (10 ounces), drained, syrup reserved
Lime Juice:
- 1 cup (8-10 limes), chilled
Granulated Sugar:
- 1/2 cup (100 g), superfine
Lemon-Lime Soda:
- 1 bottle (2 liters), chilled
Instructions
- Fill pitcher with ice: Fill a pitcher halfway with crushed ice. Top with lime slices.
- Add cherries: Add the drained cherries, reserving the syrup.
- Mix lime juice and sugar: In a bowl, combine lime juice and superfine sugar. Stir until sugar partially dissolves.
- Pour lime juice mix: Pour the lime juice into the pitcher. Add reserved cherry syrup.
- Top with soda: Add chilled lemon-lime soda, stirring gently to combine. Serve immediately.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass (8 ounces)
- Calories: 110
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 20mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
