Sparkling Mint Limeade Delight

This refreshing sparkling limeade with a hint of mint and a touch of sweetness from simple syrup is a delightful option for any gathering. The zesty lime flavor combined with the effervescence of sparkling water makes this drink a crowd-pleaser. It's a breeze to make from scratch and is sure to impress your guests.

Sparkling Mint Limeade Delight

A refreshing limeade with a hint of mint, made with fresh lime juice, sparkling water, and simple syrup.

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Prep Time 15 mins
Total Time 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup lime juice (from 2-3 limes)
  • 1/3 cup sparkling water (chilled)
  • 3 tablespoons simple syrup
  • ice
  • lime slices or wedges
  • mint leaves for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a small saucepan, combine water and sugar. Stir over medium heat until the sugar dissolves and the mixture boils. Reduce the heat to medium and simmer for 2-3 minutes.
  2. Remove the pan from the heat and allow the syrup to cool to room temperature.
  3. Pour the simple syrup into a sealed glass container and store it in the fridge until ready to use.
  4. In a large pitcher, combine lime juice, sparkling water, and about 3 tablespoons of simple syrup. Stir to combine.
  5. Taste the limeade and add more simple syrup if a sweeter drink is desired.
  6. Add ice, lime slices or wedges, and mint leaves for garnish. Serve cold!