Description
A refreshing Cherry Limeade Slushie made with fresh cherries and zesty lime, perfect for cooling down on hot days.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups fresh cherries, pitted
- 1/2 cup lime juice
- 1 cup sugar
- 4 cups ice
- 2 cups sparkling water or lemon-lime soda
- Lime slices and cherries for garnish
Instructions
- In a blender, combine the pitted cherries, lime juice, and sugar. Blend until smooth to create a vibrant cherry base.
- Add the ice to the blender and blend again until the mixture reaches a slushy consistency.
- Pour the cherry-lime mixture into glasses, filling them about halfway.
- Top the slushie with sparkling water or lemon-lime soda for an extra refreshing twist. Garnish with lime slices and cherries.
Notes
Best enjoyed fresh, but leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the freezer for up to 2 days. Use fresh cherries for the best flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 36g
- Sodium: 20mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 44g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg