Description
A refreshing blend of lemon, honey, and cranberry juice, this Honey Lemon Pink Soda is perfect for hot days and gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh lemon juice (about 4–5 lemons)
- ½ cup honey (adjustable)
- 4 cups sparkling water or club soda
- 1 cup unsweetened cranberry juice
- Ice cubes
- Lemon slices
- Fresh mint leaves for garnish
Instructions
- Combine honey and ½ cup of water in a small saucepan. Heat on low until the honey dissolves; then, let it cool.
- Squeeze fresh lemons to yield 1 cup of juice; strain if you desire a smoother texture.
- Mix the cooled honey mixture, lemon juice, and cranberry juice thoroughly in a large pitcher.
- Pour in the sparkling water slowly, stirring gently to maintain the bubbles.
- Serve over ice and garnish with lemon slices and fresh mint leaves for an elegant touch.
Notes
Adjust the sweetness to your preference by varying the amount of honey. Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: No Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: refreshing drink, pink soda, lemonade, summer beverage