Refreshing Cherry Limeade

You need 1 cup of fresh cherries. Make sure they are ripe and sweet. Remove the pits and cut them in half. Ripe cherries add a rich flavor to the drink.

Beat the heat with this refreshing Cherry Limeade drink that combines fresh cherries and zesty limes for a fizzy twist! Perfect for parties or a sweet treat on hot days, this simple recipe is easy to follow and can be customized to your taste. Discover how to create this vibrant drink with just a few ingredients, plus tips on enhancing flavor and storage. Click through to explore the full recipe and impress your friends with your mixology skills!

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Ingredients

1 cup fresh cherries, pitted and halved

2 limes, juiced

4 tablespoons honey or agave syrup (adjust for sweetness)

3 cups sparkling water or lemonade

Ice cubes

Lime wedges and cherries for garnish

Instructions

In a blender, combine the pitted cherries and lime juice. Blend until smooth.

Strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a medium bowl to remove the pulp and skins. Discard the solids.

Stir in the honey or agave syrup into the cherry-lime juice until well combined. Taste and adjust sweetness if needed.

In a large pitcher, combine the cherry-lime mixture with the sparkling water or lemonade. Stir gently to mix.

Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the cherry limeade over the ice.

Garnish each glass with a lime wedge and a few whole cherries for a colorful presentation.

Prep Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 10 minutes | Servings: 4