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Sparkling Cherry Lemonade

Sparkling Cherry Lemonade

The ultimate summer refreshment awaits with this Sparkling Cherry Lemonade. Bursting with sweet cherry flavor and a refreshing zing from lemon juice, this easy-to-make drink is perfect for any occasion. Enjoy it chilled, and impress your guests with this delightful beverage tonight!
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 3 cups cherries Fresh or frozen, pitted.
  • 1 cup lemon juice Freshly squeezed from about 6 lemons.
  • 1 cup sugar Adjust to taste, you can use less if desired.
  • 6-8 cups club soda To taste.

Equipment

  • Chef's Knife
  • Blender

Method
 

  1. Rinse, drain and pit your cherries.
  2. In a blender, combine 3 cups pitted cherries, 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice and 1 cup sugar. If you're cutting down on sugar in your life, feel free to use 3/4 cup sugar. Blend until smooth.
  3. Fill a glass halfway with ice. Pour 2-3 Tbsp of your cherry syrup over your ice and add club soda to taste.
  4. Top with a fresh cherry and serve.

Notes

  • Tip 1: Store any leftover syrup in the refrigerator for up to a week.
  • Tip 2: Freeze cherry syrup in ice cube trays for future drinks.
  • Tip 3: Experiment with different fruits for unique flavors.
  • Tip 4: Adjust serving sizes based on guests.
  • Tip 5: Serve in mason jars or colorful cups for a festive look.