Indulge in the vibrant symphony of flavors and colors with our Sparkling Fruit Coolers. These refreshing beverages are a delightful blend of sparkling water, fresh fruits, and herbs, offering a revitalizing experience that tantalizes your taste buds. From the classic Strawberry-Mint Cooler, bursting with the sweet tartness of strawberries and the refreshing zest of mint, to the tropical allure of the Pineapple-Coconut Cooler, each recipe promises a unique taste adventure. Embark on a culinary journey as we explore these sparkling fruit coolers, perfect for any occasion, be it a casual gathering or a festive celebration.
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FRUIT COOLER
I especially enjoy this great pick-me-up drink after I have spent hours working out in the yard. By adding ice cubes while blending, I make a slushy version, which is refreshing in the summer, when friends stop by or I'm just sitting on the porch relaxing. -Frann Clark, DeRidder, Louisiana
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 10m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a blender, combine the juices, strawberries and sugar. Cover and process until smooth. Transfer to a pitcher; stir in water. Serve in chilled glasses over ice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 90 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
LEMONY FRUIT COOLER
This punch looks so pretty with all the colorful fruit floating in the bowl. It has a refreshing taste and is easy to put together. -Dawn Shackelford, Fort Worth, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 10m
Yield 2-1/2 quarts.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a punch bowl or pitcher, mix sugar and lemon juice until sugar is dissolved. Stir in grape juice., To serve, stir in club soda and fruit. If desired, serve with ice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 107 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 29mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
SPARKLING FRUIT COOLER
A fruity cocktail from Crystal Light and Food & Family magazine. This one has pink lemonade, pineapple and white grape juice and gin. Crystal Light is a low calorie fruit drink mix. One tub makes 2 quarts, so if you need to use another low cal drink mix, use the amount needed to make 2 quarts.
Provided by ciao4293
Categories Beverages
Time 10m
Yield 1 cup, 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Empty drink mix into large pitcher.
- Add juices and water, stir until drink mix is dissolved, then stir in gin.
- Serve over ice in tall glasses, adding a lemon slice to each glass.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 223.8, Fat 0.3, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 9.6, Carbohydrate 43.3, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 40.2, Protein 0.8
SPARKLING HIBISCUS COOLER
This hibiscus cooler is a super refreshing drink on a hot summer day.
Provided by CJ
Categories Drinks Recipes Mocktail Recipes
Time 2h40m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine water, hibiscus petals, cinnamon, clove, allspice, and nutmeg in a medium pot. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat and simmer for 1 1/2 hours.
- Remove from heat and stir in sugar until dissolved, about 1 minute. Cool syrup to room temperature, about 1 hour. Refrigerate until ready to use.
- Make hibiscus coolers by filling 10 glasses with ice. Pour 3 fluid ounces hibiscus syrup into each glass; top with 8 fluid ounces sparkling water. Squeeze 1 lime wedge into each glass.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 116.8 calories, Carbohydrate 30.5 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 0.1 g, Sodium 28.7 mg, Sugar 28.3 g
SPARKLING FRUIT COOLER
Steps:
- Empty contents of drink mix into large pitcher.
- Add juices and water; stir until drink mix is completly dissolved. Stir in gin.
- Serve over ice cubes in tall glasses. Add lemon slices to eack glass.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g
SPARKLING FRUIT COOLER
Two types of fruit juice and lemonade mix combine in a very classy stirred cocktail that's great for parties.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Holiday & Special Occasion Recipes
Time 10m
Yield Makes 6 servings, 1 cup each.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Add juices and water to drink mix in 2-qt. plastic or glass pitcher; stir until mix is completely dissolved.
- Stir in gin.
- Serve over ice garnished with lemon slices.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 15 mg, Carbohydrate 22 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 20 g, Protein 1 g
Tips:
- Choose fresh, ripe fruits: The quality of your fruits will greatly impact the taste of your coolers. Make sure to select fruits that are ripe and in season.
- Use sparkling water or club soda: These beverages will add a refreshing fizz to your coolers. You can also use flavored sparkling water or club soda for a more unique flavor.
- Add some herbs or spices: A few sprigs of mint or basil, or a pinch of cinnamon or nutmeg, can add a nice touch of flavor to your coolers.
- Chill your coolers before serving: This will help them to be extra refreshing on a hot day.
- Garnish your coolers with fresh fruit or herbs: This will make them look more festive and inviting.
Conclusion:
Sparkling fruit coolers are a delicious and refreshing way to enjoy fresh fruits. They are perfect for parties, picnics, or just a relaxing afternoon at home. With so many different flavor combinations to choose from, you are sure to find a cooler that you love. So next time you are looking for a healthy and refreshing drink, reach for a sparkling fruit cooler. Your taste buds will thank you!
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