Fruity Amaretto Chill
This delightful Fruity Amaretto Chill is a refreshing slush that combines the tropical sweetness of pineapple juice with the nutty warmth of Amaretto. Perfect for gatherings or warm summer evenings, this slushy beverage is not only delicious but also easy to prepare. The addition of concentrated pink lemonade brings a zesty twist, while the fizzy lemon-lime soda adds a refreshing sparkle. Serve this luscious drink ice-cold for a fun, party-ready treat that your friends and family will love. This slush can be made in advance, and its vibrant flavor will be a hit at any occasion, from backyard barbecues to festive celebrations.
24
Servings
200
Calories
6
Ingredients
Ingredients
Pineapple juice
46 ounces (canned)
Amaretto liqueur
3 cups (none)
Frozen pink lemonade concentrate
12 ounces (thawed and undiluted)
Frozen pink lemonade concentrate
6 ounces (thawed and undiluted)
Lemon juice
1/3 cup (freshly squeezed or bottled)
Carbonated lemon-lime beverage
3 liters (chilled (such as 7-Up or Sprite))
Instructions
1
In a large plastic container, combine pineapple juice, Amaretto, both cans of thawed frozen pink lemonade concentrate, and lemon juice. Stir well to blend all ingredients together.
2
Cover the container and place it in the freezer. Allow the mixture to freeze for at least 8 hours, stirring twice during the freezing process to ensure an even consistency.
3
Once frozen, scoop a portion of the slush mixture into a glass, filling it halfway.
4
Pour an equal part of chilled carbonated lemon-lime beverage over the frozen mixture. Stir gently to combine and enjoy!
5
Store any leftover slush mixture in the freezer for future enjoyment.
Nutrition Information
0g
Fat
48.3g
Carbs
0.17g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fruity Amaretto Chill?
Fruity Amaretto Chill is a refreshing frozen slush that combines the tropical sweetness of pineapple juice with the nutty warmth of Amaretto.
How many servings does this recipe yield?
This recipe makes 24 servings.
What are the core ingredients of this slush?
The main ingredients include pineapple juice, Amaretto liqueur, frozen pink lemonade concentrate, lemon juice, and carbonated lemon-lime beverage.
How long must the mixture freeze?
The mixture should be frozen for at least 8 hours.
Why must the mixture be stirred while freezing?
Stirring the mixture twice during the freezing process ensures an even slushy consistency throughout.
How do you serve this drink?
Scoop a portion of the frozen mixture into a glass until it is halfway full, then pour an equal part of chilled lemon-lime soda over it and stir gently.
What is the calorie count per serving?
Each serving contains approximately 200 calories.
Is there any fat in this drink?
No, this beverage contains 0g of fat.
What is the carbohydrate content per serving?
There are 48.3g of carbohydrates in each serving.
How much protein is in one serving?
One serving contains 0.17g of protein.
What amount of pineapple juice is required?
The recipe calls for one 46-ounce can of pineapple juice.
How much Amaretto liqueur is used?
The recipe uses 3 cups of Amaretto liqueur.
What is the total volume of pink lemonade concentrate needed?
You will need a total of 18 ounces, specifically one 12-ounce can and one 6-ounce can.
Should the lemonade concentrate be diluted before mixing?
No, the pink lemonade concentrate should be thawed but remains undiluted when added to the mix.
What type of soda should I use?
Use a carbonated lemon-lime beverage such as 7-Up or Sprite.
How much lemon-lime soda is needed?
The recipe requires 3 liters of chilled lemon-lime beverage.
Can I use bottled lemon juice?
Yes, you can use either freshly squeezed or bottled lemon juice.
Is this recipe easy to prepare?
Yes, it is classified as an easy recipe that requires simple mixing and freezing.
What makes this drink refreshing?
The combination of citrus from the pink lemonade and lemon juice, tropical pineapple, and the fizz of lemon-lime soda provides a refreshing sparkle.
Can I prepare this drink in advance?
Yes, this slush is perfect for making in advance as it needs at least 8 hours to freeze.
What is the flavor of this cocktail?
It has a sweet, tropical, and nutty flavor profile with a zesty citrus twist.
What category is this recipe under?
This recipe is categorized under Beverages.
What are the suggested tags for this recipe?
Common tags include slush, amaretto, beverage, party drink, frozen cocktails, and summer drinks.
How do I store leftovers?
Any leftover slush mixture should be stored in the freezer for future use.
What kind of container should I use for freezing?
A large plastic container with a lid is recommended.
Does this recipe contain fiber?
Fiber information is not provided for this specific recipe.
Is the soda added before or after freezing?
The soda is added after freezing, specifically when you are ready to serve the individual glasses.
What specific sodas are recommended?
The recipe suggests 7-Up or Sprite for the carbonated component.
Is there any cholesterol in this drink?
No cholesterol is listed for this recipe.
Is this suitable for summer events?
Yes, it is ideal for warm summer evenings, backyard barbecues, and festive celebrations.