Print

No Alcohol Spiked Cherry Limeade: Easy Refreshing Mocktail

Print Recipe

5 Stars 4 Stars 3 Stars 2 Stars 1 Star

No reviews

No alcohol spiked cherry limeade is a vibrant, fizzy, and refreshing mocktail made with cherry juice, fresh lime juice, and sparkling soda, perfect for parties and summer days.

  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 5 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 1/2 cups cherry juice (or 2 cups fresh cherries, pitted)
  • 3/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice (about 6–8 limes)
  • 1/3 to 2/3 cup simple syrup or sugar (adjust to taste)
  • 3 cups sparkling water, club soda, or lemon-lime soda
  • 3 cups ice cubes
  • Fresh lime slices (for garnish)
  • Fresh cherries (for garnish)
  • Fresh mint or basil leaves (optional)
  • Optional: splash of orange juice for added citrus flavor

Instructions

  1. If using fresh cherries, pit and blend them until smooth, then strain if desired.
  2. In a large pitcher, combine cherry juice and fresh lime juice.
  3. Add simple syrup or sugar and stir until completely dissolved.
  4. Taste the mixture and adjust sweetness or tartness as needed.
  5. Fill glasses with ice cubes.
  6. Pour the cherry-lime base over the ice.
  7. Top each glass with sparkling water or soda.
  8. Stir gently to combine without losing carbonation.
  9. Garnish with lime slices, cherries, and fresh herbs.
  10. Serve immediately for best flavor and fizz.

Notes

  • Fresh lime juice provides the best flavor and brightness.
  • Adjust sweetness depending on the type of cherry juice used.
  • Add soda just before serving to maintain carbonation.
  • Use club soda for a lighter drink or lemon-lime soda for a sweeter version.
  • The cherry-lime base can be stored in the fridge for up to 2 days.
  • Blend with ice for a frozen slushy variation.
  • Use frozen cherries instead of ice to avoid dilution.
  • Add herbs like mint or basil for extra freshness.
  • Perfect for parties, picnics, and family gatherings.
  • Can be made sugar-free using natural sweeteners.

Nutrition

Find it online: https://recipeshots.com/no-alcohol-spiked-cherry-limeade/