Fizzy Cherry Citrus Delight
Indulge in the refreshing, bubbly flavors of the Fizzy Cherry Citrus Delight! This invigorating beverage combines the sweetness of fresh orange juice with the luscious taste of maraschino cherry juice. Topped off with birthday cake vodka and fizzy lemon-lime soda, this cocktail is a delightful blend perfect for summer gatherings or celebrations. Bright, colorful, and oh-so-delicious, it's a fantastic treat that’s sure to impress your friends while keeping the festivities lively. Don’t forget to garnish with citrus slices for that added touch!
1
Servings
240
Calories
6
Ingredients
Ingredients
Freshly squeezed orange juice
4 ounces (Juiced from fresh oranges)
Maraschino cherry juice
2 ounces (From a jar of maraschino cherries)
Ice
1 handful (Cubed or crushed)
Birthday cake vodka
2 ounces (Use your preferred brand)
Carbonated lemon-lime beverage
4 ounces (Chilled)
Lime
1 (Juiced)
Instructions
1
Begin by pouring the freshly squeezed orange juice and maraschino cherry juice into a large wine glass.
2
Add a generous handful of ice to fill the glass.
3
Next, slowly pour in the carbonated lemon-lime beverage for a fizzy kick.
4
Then, add the birthday cake vodka to the mixture, allowing the flavors to meld.
5
Squeeze the lime juice over the top for a zesty finish.
6
For the perfect presentation, garnish with slices of orange or lime on the rim of the glass.
Nutrition Information
0g
Fat
35g
Carbs
0g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Fizzy Cherry Citrus Delight?
The Fizzy Cherry Citrus Delight is a refreshing, bubbly cocktail that combines orange juice, maraschino cherry juice, birthday cake vodka, and lemon-lime soda.
What are the primary ingredients?
The main ingredients include freshly squeezed orange juice, maraschino cherry juice, ice, birthday cake vodka, carbonated lemon-lime beverage, and lime.
How many calories are in one serving?
There are 240 calories in a single serving of this beverage.
How much birthday cake vodka is required?
The recipe calls for 2 ounces of birthday cake vodka.
What is the carbohydrate content?
This drink contains 35g of carbohydrates.
Is there any fat or protein in this drink?
No, this cocktail contains 0g of fat and 0g of protein.
How many servings does this recipe provide?
This recipe is specifically designed for 1 serving.
What type of glassware is recommended?
A large wine glass is recommended for serving this cocktail.
How much orange juice should I use?
You should use 4 ounces of freshly squeezed orange juice.
What type of soda is used in the recipe?
The recipe uses 4 ounces of a chilled carbonated lemon-lime beverage.
How much maraschino cherry juice is needed?
You will need 2 ounces of maraschino cherry juice, typically from a jar of cherries.
What kind of ice is best for this drink?
You can use either a handful of cubed or crushed ice.
What is the first step in the instructions?
The first step is to pour the freshly squeezed orange juice and maraschino cherry juice into a large wine glass.
When should the lemon-lime soda be added?
The soda should be poured in slowly after adding the ice to the glass.
How is the lime used in this recipe?
The lime is juiced over the top for a zesty finish and can also be used as a garnish.
What garnishes are suggested?
Slices of orange or lime on the rim of the glass are recommended for presentation.
Is this drink suitable for summer?
Yes, it is described as a refreshing blend perfect for summer gatherings.
Is there any sodium in this cocktail?
According to the nutrition data, the sodium content is null or not significant.
Is there any fiber in this drink?
The fiber content for this recipe is listed as null.
Is there any cholesterol in this recipe?
The cholesterol content for this beverage is listed as null.
What makes this cocktail 'fizzy'?
The addition of a carbonated lemon-lime beverage gives the drink its fizzy kick.
What is the category of this recipe?
This recipe falls under the Beverages category.
What flavor profile does the birthday cake vodka provide?
The birthday cake vodka adds a luscious, celebratory sweetness that melds with the citrus and cherry.
Can I use store-bought orange juice?
While the recipe specifies freshly squeezed, you can use store-bought if fresh oranges are unavailable.
How should the lime be prepared?
The lime should be juiced directly into the mixture for a zesty finish.
What is the serving size?
The specific serving size is not provided, but the recipe yields one full drink.
Is this a good party drink?
Yes, it is tagged as a 'party drink' and is intended for celebrations.
What tags are associated with this recipe?
Tags include cocktail, cherry, orange, vodka, refreshing, summery, party drink, fizzy, fruit, and celebratory.
How should the soda be poured?
The carbonated beverage should be poured in slowly to maintain its fizz.
Is the drink served hot or cold?
The drink is served cold, chilled by ice and using a chilled soda.