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Fresh Cherry Amaretto Limeade

A refreshing summer drink that combines the vibrant flavor of cherries with the zing of lime and a hint of amaretto.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Beverage, Drinks
Cuisine: American, Summer
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Limeade
  • 1 cup fresh cherries, pitted and halved
  • 1/2 cup amaretto liqueur
  • 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
  • 2 cups sparkling water
  • 1/4 cup sugar (optional, to taste) Adjust based on your sweetness preference.
  • to taste Ice
  • for garnish Lime slices and cherries

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a blender, combine the fresh cherries, amaretto, lime juice, and sugar. Blend until smooth.
  2. Strain the mixture through a fine sieve into a pitcher to remove any solids.
  3. Add sparkling water to the mixture and stir gently to combine.
  4. Serve over ice in glasses, garnished with lime slices and cherries.

Notes

Serve chilled and over ice for the best experience. Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.