Description

Cherry Limeade is a vibrant and refreshing non-alcoholic drink that perfectly balances sweet and tart flavors, making it an ideal choice for summer gatherings, picnics, or simply enjoying at home. With its eye-catching color and bubbly fizz, this delightful beverage is sure to be a hit at any occasion. In just a few minutes, you can whip up this easy-to-make drink that combines the zesty taste of fresh lime juice with the sweetness of maraschino cherries. Whether served in chilled glasses or as a fun float with ice cream, Cherry Limeade is versatile enough to please all ages.

Ingredients

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Crushed ice
1–2 medium limes (thinly sliced)
1 jar (10 ounces) maraschino cherries (drained, syrup reserved)
1 cup lime juice (chilled)
½ cup granulated sugar
1 bottle (2 liters) lemon-lime soda (chilled)

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Instructions

Fill a pitcher halfway with crushed ice and add thinly sliced lime pieces.
Add the drained maraschino cherries to the pitcher, reserving the syrup.
In a medium bowl, combine chilled lime juice and sugar; stir until dissolved.
Pour the lime juice mixture into the pitcher along with the reserved cherry syrup.
Finally, add the chilled lemon-lime soda and stir gently. Serve immediately.

Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Category: Drink
Method: Mixing
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
Calories: 145
Sugar: 34g
Sodium: 15mg
Fat: 0g
Saturated Fat: 0g
Unsaturated Fat: 0g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 36g
Fiber: 0g
Protein: 0g
Cholesterol: 0mg