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Sonic Cherry Limeade

Sonic Cherry Limeade: Your Perfect Summer Refresher

Sonic Cherry Limeade is a refreshing and fizzy non-alcoholic drink perfect for summer gatherings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Chill Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 cups
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 2 liters Sprite (or 7-UP) Opt for diet versions for a lower-calorie option.
  • 3/4 cup Fresh Lime Juice Fresh is best for vibrant taste.
For the Sweetness
  • 1/4 cup Grenadine Lends a delightful cherry flavor.
  • to taste Maraschino Cherries Optional garnish.
  • as needed Lime Wedges For decoration.
For Serving
  • as needed Ice To keep your drink cool.

Equipment

  • Large pitcher
  • tall glass

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Sonic Cherry Limeade
  1. In a large pitcher, pour in 2 liters of Sprite or 7-UP, then add 3/4 cup of freshly squeezed lime juice and mix in 1/4 cup of grenadine. Stir gently until fully combined.
  2. Let the mixture sit for about 5–10 minutes to enhance the overall taste. Adjust lime juice or grenadine if needed.
  3. Prepare a tall glass with ice cubes and pour the mixture over the ice, filling the glass about three-quarters of the way.
  4. Garnish with a lime wedge and a maraschino cherry for added flair.
  5. Serve immediately for the best flavor and carbonation.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 36gSodium: 15mgPotassium: 100mgSugar: 35gVitamin C: 10mg

Notes

For best results, use fresh lime juice and serve right away for maximum fizz.

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