Cherry Lemonade
This Cherry Lemonade is a tart twist on the classic summertime drink. Made with Dark Cherries and Lemons this drink is sweet and tart but oh so refreshing.
Servings: 8 glasses
Ingredients
- 2 Cups Frozen Dark Sweet Cherries (thawed)
- 1 1/2 Cups Sugar
- 5 Cups Water (divided)
- 1 1/4 Cups Lemon Juice
Instructions
- Add thawed cherries, sugar, and 2 cups of water to a saucepan. Bring to a boil then reduce heat and simmer for 10-15 minutes.
- Remove from heat and crush cherries using a potato masher or the back of a large spoon. Sit syrup to the side to cool to room temperature before continuing.
- Once cool, strain cherry syrup into a large pitcher.
- Add lemon juice and remaining 3 cups of water to the pitcher. Mix well.
Nutrition
Serving: 8oz | Calories: 174kcal | Carbohydrates: 46g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 0.3g | Saturated Fat: 0.03g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.03g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02g | Sodium: 8mg | Potassium: 117mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 43g | Vitamin A: 24IU | Vitamin C: 17mg | Calcium: 12mg | Iron: 0.2mg