Description
Refreshing pineapple lemonade brings tropical sunshine to classic citrus drinks, blending zesty lemons with sweet, juicy pineapple. Summer sips become an instant paradise when served chilled, inviting cool relaxation and pure tropical bliss.
Ingredients
Scale
Fruit Ingredients:
- 1 can (46 ounces / 1.36 liters) Chilled pineapple juice
- Fresh lemon slices (for garnish)
Drink Mix Ingredients:
- 1 cup Country Time Lemonade Mix
- 2 cans Sprite (chilled)
Water and Ice Ingredients:
- 3 cups (710 milliliters) Cold water
- Ice cubes (as needed)
Instructions
- In a spacious beverage container, thoroughly dissolve the lemonade mix into cold water, ensuring no granules remain.
- Pour in the pre-chilled pineapple juice and blend smoothly with a gentle stirring motion.
- Carefully introduce Sprite, using a delicate swirling technique to preserve carbonation and prevent excessive foam.
- Fill the container generously with ice cubes, creating a crisp and invigorating temperature.
- Embellish the beverage with vibrant lemon rounds, positioning them artfully around the rim for visual appeal and enhanced citrus essence.
- Serve the drink instantly, offering a tantalizing tropical-inspired refreshment perfect for warm gatherings.
Notes
- Swap sugar-loaded lemonade mix with fresh-squeezed lemon juice and natural sweeteners like honey or agave for a healthier version.
- Create a tropical mocktail by adding diced fresh pineapple chunks directly into the beverage for extra texture and natural sweetness.
- Freeze leftover pineapple juice in ice cube trays to use as flavor-packed ice cubes that won’t dilute the drink’s intensity.
- Transform this into an adult cocktail by adding a splash of rum or vodka for a refreshing summer mixed drink.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Mocktails
- Method: Shaking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 8
- Calories: 128
- Sugar: 32 g
- Sodium: 20 mg
- Fat: 0 g
- Saturated Fat: 0 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 34 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Protein: 0 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg