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Cherry Limeade

Cherry Limeade


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  • Author: Nora
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 10 1x

Description

Cherry Limeade is a refreshing, non-alcoholic beverage that perfectly balances the tartness of fresh limes with the sweetness of maraschino cherries. This vibrant drink is ideal for summer parties, picnics, or casual gatherings, making it a hit among both kids and adults. With its easy preparation and delightful flavor profile, Cherry Limeade promises to impress your guests and keep everyone cool on hot days.


Ingredients

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  • Crushed ice
  • 12 medium limes (thinly sliced)
  • 1 jar (10 ounces) maraschino cherries (drained, syrup reserved)
  • 1 cup (810 limes) chilled lime juice
  • ½ cup (100 g) superfine sugar
  • 1 bottle (2 liters) chilled lemon-lime soda

Instructions

  1. Fill a pitcher halfway with crushed ice and add thinly sliced limes.
  2. Incorporate the drained maraschino cherries into the pitcher, reserving some syrup.
  3. In a medium bowl, mix chilled lime juice with superfine sugar until dissolved.
  4. Pour the lime juice mixture into the pitcher along with the reserved cherry syrup.
  5. Gently add the chilled lemon-lime soda and stir to combine. Serve immediately over additional crushed ice.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 115
  • Sugar: 26g
  • Sodium: 30mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 29g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg