Indulge in a refreshing and revitalizing Citrus Cooler, the perfect drink to quench your thirst and uplift your spirits. This vibrant beverage combines the tangy flavors of lemon, lime, and orange with a hint of sweetness, creating a delightful symphony of citrusy goodness. Whether you're looking for a non-alcoholic mocktail to enjoy at a party or a zesty addition to your brunch menu, this Citrus Cooler has got you covered. With three simple variations - Classic Citrus Cooler, Citrus Cooler with Mint, and Citrus Cooler with Ginger - this recipe offers something for every palate and occasion. So gather your ingredients, grab a glass, and let's embark on a citrusy adventure!
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
CITRUS COOLER
-Carol Hemker, Phenix City, Alabama
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 5m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the grapefruit juice, orange juice, lime juice and ginger ale. Serve in two chilled glasses over ice. Garnish with lime and orange slices if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 52 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 16mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CITRUS COOLER
Categories Non-Alcoholic Grapefruit Lemon Lime Orange Summer Bon Appétit Drink
Yield Serves 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Stir 1 cup water and sugar in small saucepan over medium-low heat until sugar dissolves. Bring to boil. transfer syrup to pitcher and chill until cold. Add orange juice, grapefruit juice, lime juice, and lemon juice to pitcher and stir to blend. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Keep chilled.) Fill 4 glasses with ice. Pour citrus cooler over and serve.
SPRINGTIME CITRUS COOLER
A springtime and summer favorite in our house, this citrus flavored drink refreshes nicely and serves as a great alternative to tea or water at a brunch.
Provided by Karyn Ulriksen
Categories Drinks Recipes Tea Iced Tea Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Prepare a strong cup of tea with the Earl Grey, letting the bag steep for 5 minutes. Place the orange slices, sugar, rose water, and tea into a 1/2 gallon pitcher. Fill with cold water, and stir to dissolve the sugar.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 28 calories, Carbohydrate 7.2 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sugar 6.6 g
CITRUS MINT COOLER
My grandmother used to make this refreshing drink for those hot Oklahoma summer days. The family would sit on the front porch relaxing while sipping this drink. Here in California, where lemons, oranges and mint are so abundant, my family has found equal enjoyment sitting in the shade and drinking a tall glass of this thirst-quenching cooler.
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 30m
Yield about 15 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place first five ingredients in a large saucepan; bring to a boil, stirring until sugar is dissolved. Cover; remove from heat and let steep until cool. Strain. Cover and refrigerate. , To serve, fill chilled glasses or a pitcher with equal amounts of fruit juice, ginger ale and water. Add ice and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 137 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 5mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (33g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
BASIL-CITRUS COOLER
Kick off any gathering with a refreshing summer sip -- this colorful lemonade-stand upgrade is sure to hit the spot.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Drink Recipes Cocktail Recipes
Yield Makes about 8 cups
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a large container, combine basil and sugar. Mash with the back of a wooden spoon until basil is broken up. Add orange juice, lime juice, and 5 cups water; stir until sugar is dissolved. Serve over ice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 63 g
YUMMY CITRUS COOLER
This tangy and refreshing adult beverage is great on a hot summer evening!
Provided by STORMYEYEZ74
Categories Drinks Recipes Cocktail Recipes
Time 5m
Yield 1
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Fill a cocktail glass with the ice cubes and pour in the rum, melon liqueur, sweet and sour mix, and orange juice. Stir to mix, and top with a splash of lemon-lime soda.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 255.8 calories, Carbohydrate 43.6 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.4 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 8.8 mg, Sugar 38.3 g
CITRUS ORCHARD COOLER
Steps:
- Combine the citrus fruit with the sugar in a glass pitcher. Muddle the fruit with a wooden spoon or muddler until all the juice has been extracted from the fruit. Add 4 cups of water. Mix well and pour over ice filled glasses. Add citrus vodka, if desired.
SUNNY CITRUS COOLER
The sunny color of this refreshing punch matched the bright yellow sunflower decorations for my theme dinner. It's easy to stir up, too, which is good new because a few sips may quench your thirst, but your taste buds are sure to be asking for more. -Holly Joyce Jackson, Minnesota
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 10m
Yield 1 gallon.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a 1-gal. pitcher, combine pineapple juice, orange juice concentrate and lemonade concentrate. Add ginger ale and mix well. Serve over ice. Garnish with orange slices if desired. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 167 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 10mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (38g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
GINGER ALE CITRUS COOLER
We usually call this drink "mock champagne" because it's fizzy and fruity but not overly sweet. This pretty pick-orange punch is one that we often enjoy with company.-Marie Hattrup, The Dalles, Oregon
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 10m
Yield 6 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, cook and stir the sugar and water over low heat until sugar is dissolved. Bring to a boil; boil for 5 minutes. Cool., Stir in grapefruit and orange juices. Cover and refrigerate until chilled. Just before serving, stir in the ginger ale and cherry juice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 164 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 12mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (41g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
CAMPARI CITRUS COOLER
Categories Fruit Juice Vodka Alcoholic Citrus Cocktail Party Backyard BBQ Grapefruit Orange Summer Shower Healthy Party Gourmet Drink
Yield Serves 1
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a tall glass filled with ice, combine orange juice, grapefruit juice, vodka and Campari. Fill glass wth seltzer. Garnish with orange slice.
CITRUS COOLER
This Is From My Diabetic cook Book. I Make This For Myself And Who Ever Is Here,As It Taste Great,We Like It To Much.
Provided by Doris Ware
Categories Non-Alcoholic Drinks
Time 5m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- 1. combine juices and extracts in a large pitcher.
- 2. refrigerate until cold.
- 3. serve over ice. makes 9 servings.
- 4. dietary exchanges 1 fruit.
- 5. nutrients per serving. cal-59. cal.from fat-2%,total fat 1 g. sat. fat 1 g. ,carb.-13g.,protein 1g. chol.-0 mg. sodium-1g. fiber-1g.
Tips:
- Choose ripe and juicy citrus fruits: This will ensure that your Citrus Cooler is bursting with flavor.
- Use a variety of citrus fruits: This will give your Citrus Cooler a more complex and interesting flavor profile.
- Adjust the sweetness to your liking: If you like your drinks sweeter, add more sugar or honey. If you prefer a more tart drink, use less.
- Garnish with fresh citrus slices or mint: This will add a pop of color and freshness to your Citrus Cooler.
- Serve immediately: Citrus Cooler is best enjoyed fresh.
Conclusion:
Citrus Cooler is a refreshing and flavorful drink that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. So next time you are looking for a delicious and healthy drink, give Citrus Cooler a try!
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