Cherry Limeade
A refreshing beverage made with lime, maraschino cherries, and Sprite! Perfect to enjoy poolside on a hot summer day.
Servings 1 serving
Ingredients
- 1-6 Maraschino Cherries
- 2-4 tbsp Maraschino cherry juice either purchase a bottle of it or use the reserve from your cherry jar. You will need 2-4 tbsp of juice for each drink.
- 1/2 large large lime
- 12 ounces Sprite
- 1/4 cup crushed ice
Instructions
- Start by slicing your limes up into halves, then take each half and halve them again. Leaving you with 4 slices.
- Your cherry limeade will start with placing a slice of lime at the bottom of your cup and 1, 2, or 3 cherries at the bottom. If you are a cherry lover, the more the better!
- Fill your cup with 1/4 cup crushed ice and pour in 12 oz of Sprite.
- Next, pour in the cherry juice, but start with 2 tbsp of maraschino cherry juice. If you want more cherry flavor you may need 4 tbsp of cherry juice.
- Squeeze a slice of lime into the drink and carefully stir everything up. Garnish with a slice of lime and a couple of cherries.
- Enjoy!