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Tropical Lime Raspberry Refresher: Quench Your Thirst Today!

A refreshing drink made with fresh raspberries and lime juice, perfect for quenching your thirst on a hot day.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: Tropical
Calories: 120
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups fresh raspberries
  • 1 cup fresh lime juice about 8-10 limes
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 4 cups water
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Ice cubes
  • Fresh mint leaves for garnish optional

Method
 

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine 1 cup of water and the sugar. Heat over medium heat, stirring until the sugar is completely dissolved. Remove from heat and let it cool to room temperature.
  2. In a blender, combine the fresh raspberries and the remaining 3 cups of water. Blend until smooth.
  3. Strain the raspberry mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a large pitcher to remove the seeds.
  4. Add the cooled sugar syrup, fresh lime juice, and vanilla extract to the pitcher. Stir well to combine.
  5. Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving.
  6. To serve, fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the tropical lime raspberry refresher over the ice. Garnish with fresh mint leaves if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 1gFiber: 1gSugar: 28g

Notes

  • For a sparkling version, substitute half of the water with club soda or lemon-lime soda for a fizzy twist.
  • Add sliced strawberries or pineapple to the pitcher for an extra tropical flavor and a colorful presentation.

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