Lemon/Raspberry Spritzer

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 8
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 106.1
  • Total Fat: 0.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 15.2 mg
  • Total Carbs: 40.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.2 g
  • Protein: 0.8 g

View full nutritional breakdown of Lemon/Raspberry Spritzer calories by ingredient


Introduction

Refreshing Summer beverage. Refreshing Summer beverage.
Number of Servings: 8

Ingredients

    1.5 pints raspberries (or blackberries)
    2 cups splenda (or sugar)
    3 cups water (divided)
    8 lemons (to make 2 cups lemon juice)
    Ginger ale
    Reserve a few berries for garnish

Directions

Smash the 1.5 pints raspberries with 2 cups sugar (splenda) and set aside for 10-15 minutes (might take longer when using splenda).
For the freshest taste - juice 8 lemons for approximately 2 cups of lemon juice.
Stir 1/2 cup of water to the raspberry mixture - strain into a pitcher.
Add the lemon juice and remaining 2.5 cups water.
Fill 8 glasses with ice, pour half a glass of the fruit mixture and add ginger ale to the remaining half, stir, add a berry or two for garnish and maybe a sprig of mint. Serve and Enjoy!

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MUDDYKAT.