Best 6 Citrus Orchard Cooler Recipes

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Indulge in a revitalizing Citrus Orchard Cooler, a symphony of zesty citrus flavors and refreshing coolness. This tantalizing beverage blends the tang of grapefruit, lemon, and lime with a hint of mint, creating a vibrant and invigorating taste experience. Served in a chilled glass adorned with citrus slices and a sprig of mint, this cooler is a delightful thirst-quencher for any occasion.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

LEMON, LIME, AND ORANGE CITRUS COOLER



Lemon, Lime, and Orange Citrus Cooler image

This citrus cooler recipe is made with lemons, limes, and oranges. It is a flavorful alternative to lemonade.

Provided by Diana Rattray

Categories     Beverage

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 large lemons, divided
3 large limes, divided
6 large oranges , divided
3 quarts water
1 1/2 cups sugar, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients.
  • Squeeze the juice from 5 of the lemons, 3 of the limes and 5 of the oranges; pour into a gallon container.
  • Add water and sugar to juices; mix well.
  • Thinly slice the remaining orange and lemon and set aside for garnish.
  • Chill thoroughly and keep in the refrigerator. Serve on ice with orange and lemon slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160 kcal, Carbohydrate 42 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 4 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 10 mg, Sugar 32 g, Fat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Gallon (16 Servings), UnsaturatedFat 0 g

MELON COOLER



Melon Cooler image

Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     beverage

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (750-ml) bottle dry white wine or 3 cups white grape juice
2 (8-ounce) bottles fresh watermelon juice
1 1/2 cups mixed melon balls, cantaloupe and honeydew
Ice cubes
1 (33.8-ounce) bottle club soda

Steps:

  • In a large pitcher, combine wine, melon juice, and melon balls. Chill for at least 1 hour. Just before serving, add ice, stir, pour in soda, and stir lightly again.

CITRUS ORCHARD COOLER



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Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     beverage

Time 5m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 orange, sliced
1 lime, sliced
1 lemon, sliced
1/2 cup sugar
4 cups water
6 ounces citrus vodka, optional

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.

CITRUS COOLER



Citrus Cooler image

Categories     Non-Alcoholic     Grapefruit     Lemon     Lime     Orange     Summer     Bon Appétit     Drink

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup water
1/4 cup sugar
1 cup fresh orange juice
1 cup fresh grapefruit juice
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
Ice cubes

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.

CITRUS PEACH COOLER



Citrus peach cooler image

A refreshing non-alcoholic drink, perfect for a summer garden party. If you want to make it boozy, add a little peach schnapps

Provided by Mary Cadogan

Categories     Afternoon tea

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 lemons , juice only
2 limes , juice only
1 lemon , thinly sliced
1 lime , thinly sliced
peach nectar
cloudy lemonade
a few sliced strawberry
sparkling water
mint sprigs

Steps:

  • Put the lemon juice and lime juice into a large jug. Add the sliced lemon and lime, and a handful of ice cubes. Add peach nectar to fill about one-third of the jug and top up to fill with lemonade.
  • Add the strawberries and top up with sparkling water and mint sprigs.

CITRUS COOLER



Citrus Cooler image

-Carol Hemker, Phenix City, Alabama

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 5m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup grapefruit juice
1/2 cup orange juice
1 to 2 teaspoons lime juice
1 cup ginger ale, chilled
8 ice cubes
Lime and orange slices, optional

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

Tips:

  • Use fresh citrus fruits: Fresh citrus fruits, such as oranges, lemons, and grapefruits, will give your Citrus Orchard Cooler the best flavor. If you can, try to use organic citrus fruits to avoid pesticides and other chemicals.
  • Chill your ingredients: Chilling your ingredients before making the Citrus Orchard Cooler will help it be more refreshing. You can chill your citrus fruits, soda water, and vodka in the refrigerator or freezer for at least 30 minutes before using.
  • Add some sweetness: If you like your cocktails sweet, you can add some simple syrup or honey to the Citrus Orchard Cooler. Start with a small amount and add more to taste.
  • Garnish with citrus slices: Garnish your Citrus Orchard Cooler with slices of orange, lemon, or grapefruit. This will add a pop of color and flavor to your cocktail.

Conclusion:

The Citrus Orchard Cooler is a refreshing and easy-to-make cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious and flavorful drink that will impress your guests. So next time you're looking for a refreshing cocktail, give the Citrus Orchard Cooler a try!

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