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Sonic's Cherry Limeade

A refreshing drink that combines sweet cherry juice and zesty lime for a delightful summer treat.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 cups
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 1 cup cherry juice preferably unsweetened
  • 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
  • 3 cups lemon-lime soda like Sprite or 7UP
  • 1/4 cup simple syrup adjust to taste
  • Ice cubes for serving
  • Fresh lime slices and cherries for garnish

Equipment

  • Mixing pitcher
  • Stirring spoon
  • Glasses for serving

Method
 

  1. Gather all your ingredients to ensure a smooth preparation.
  2. In a mixing pitcher, combine 1 cup cherry juice and 1/2 cup fresh lime juice.
  3. Pour in 1/4 cup simple syrup and stir well.
  4. Slowly add 3 cups of lemon-lime soda to the mixture and stir gently.
  5. Fill glasses with ice cubes.
  6. Carefully pour the Cherry Limeade mixture over the ice in each glass.
  7. Garnish with fresh lime slices and cherries.
  8. Serve immediately and enjoy.

Notes

Adjust the sweetness by adding more or less simple syrup to taste.