Need an easy and crowd-pleasing summertime cocktail? This spiked cherry limeade mixes up in minutes and is perfect for an afternoon with friends.
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❤️ Why you’ll love this recipe
Perfect for every occasion. You’ll love this drink because it’s refreshing, flavorful, and perfect for the summer. Whether you’re looking for a new cocktail to add to your rotation or want to mix something special for a party, this drink is sure to impress. Be sure to serve it with some ice and lime slices so you can enjoy all the delicious flavors. Enjoy!
🧂 Ingredients
This is an overview of the ingredients. You’ll find the full measurements and instructions in the printable recipe at the bottom of the page.
You’ll need the following for this spiked cherry limeade:
- frozen limeade concentrate
- vodka
- grenadine
- fresh lime slices
- maraschino cherries
🥣 Equipment
- pitcher
🍴Instructions
Step One: dilute your limeade concentrate
To make our perfect drink, start with diluting your limeade concentrate. Pour it into a large pitcher and add water along with the vodka.
Step Two: add grenadine
Just add grenadine and you’ll be read. Fill your glass with ice and add lime slices. Pour in your cocktail, add some cherries, and enjoy!
🥫 Storage instructions
Refrigeration is the best way to store Spiked Cherry Limeade. When storing, you should use a container that is airtight and has a lid.
🔍 FAQs
Yes, you can make this one in a glass if you want it in small amounts.
Yes, you can use a shaker to mix the ingredients
👩🏻🍳 Expert tips
- Embrace the frozen limeade. It’s cheap, easy, and tastes great.
- Plain vodka is my favorite with this recipe, but a fruity one would be good too.
- If you live near a Sonic or Chick-fil-a, try buying some of their ice. It’s the best!
📘 Related Recipes
- Just need a drink or two? Raspberry mojitos are made individually and are amazing.
- Blackberry lemonade is another summer favorite, and a splash of vodka in the would-be delicious.
🍽 Serve it with
For a summer party, you’ll love these too:
- Old-Fashioned Cucumbers and Onions
- Red Hot & Blue Copycat Potato Salad (the BEST Redskin Potato Salad)
- Homemade Grilled Burgers
- Raspberry Blackberry Pie
📖 Here’s the recipe
Spiked Cherry Limeade
Equipment
- Large pitcher
Ingredients
- 1 12 ounce can frozen limeade concentrate thawed in fridge
- 1 cup vodka
- 40 ounces water per package di
- 1 cup grenadine
- fresh lime slices
- maraschino cherries
Instructions
- Dilute the limeade concentrate. Pour the concentrate into a large pitcher and add the water and vodka, stirring to combine.
- Add the grenadine. Pour in the grenadine and mix well.
- Add garnish and serve. Fill glasses with ice and add lime slices. Pour in the limeade and garnish with a few cherries.
