Description
Quench your thirst this summer with a Sparkling Mint Lime Cooler that perfectly balances zesty lime and refreshing mint. This fizzy delight is incredibly easy to prepare, making it the perfect drink for gatherings or relaxing evenings at home. Each sip transports you to a sunny paradise, where vibrant flavors dance on your palate. Impress your guests with this delightful beverage thatβs sure to be the highlight of any occasion!
Ingredients
Scale
- Β½ cup fresh lime juice (about 4β5 limes)
- 1 cup fresh mint leaves
- 4 cups sparkling water
- Β½ cup simple syrup (made from equal parts sugar and water)
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Wash mint leaves thoroughly and pat dry.
- Squeeze lime juice into a measuring cup until you have about Β½ cup.
- Prepare simple syrup by heating equal parts sugar and water in a saucepan until dissolved.
- In a pitcher, combine lime juice, simple syrup, and mint leaves; muddle gently.
- Slowly add sparkling water and stir lightly.
- Serve over ice, garnishing with extra mint or lime slices.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass (240ml)
- Calories: 75
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 19g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Experiment by adding fruits like strawberries or cucumbers for extra flavor. For a natural sweetener alternative, substitute sugar with honey or agave syrup.