Cherry Limeade Sonic Copycat Recipe
Refreshing Cherry Limeade is the perfect way to quench your thirst this summer! Cool, delicious, sweet and tart, this quick and easy cherry limeade recipe is a winner! One of our favorite summer drinks!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Limeade:
- 8 to 10 limes, divided, for juice and garnish
- 2 liters lemon-lime soda
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup cherry juice
- 10 oz jar maraschino cherries with syrup
- Crushed ice
Instructions
- Juice Limes: Juice enough limes for 1 cup of lime juice.
- Make Simple Syrup: Combine half of the lime juice and sugar in a small saucepan. Heat over medium heat until just simmering, stirring frequently. Once sugar dissolves, remove from heat and let cool.
- Mix Ingredients: In a pitcher, combine reserved lime juice, simple syrup, lemon-lime soda, and cherry juice. Stir well.
- Add Cherries: Add the jar of maraschino cherries with syrup to the pitcher. Add crushed ice and sliced limes.
- Serve: Pour over ice, garnish with cherries and limes. Enjoy!
I used about 7 limes.
Notes
- For a tarter Cherry Limeade, omit sugar and simple syrup, adding all lime juice in step 3.
- Tools Needed: Citrus Juicer
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 237 kcal
- Sugar: 54g
- Sodium: 29mg
- Fat: 1g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 62g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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