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Cherry Hibiscus Cooler
By: Limelight
Beverage Type(s)
- Health Drink
- Non-alcoholic
Recommended Occasion
Afternoon refreshment
Flavor Profile
CherryTartFloralCitrus
Description
A tart, cherry-led cooler layered with hibiscus and green tea for a crisp antioxidant-focused sip. Light lemon keeps it lively without added sugar.
Ingredients
- Cherry - 5 fl oz
- Hibiscus - 0.5 fl oz
- Green tea - 4 fl oz
- Lemon - 0.5 fl oz
- Water - 6 fl oz
- Ice - 240 ml
Preparation Instructions
- Bring the water to a near simmer.
- Steep the hibiscus in the near-simmering water for 5 minutes.
- Strain hibiscus infusion.
- Let hibiscus infusion cool to room temperature.
- Add cherry to blender.
- Add cooled hibiscus infusion to blender.
- Add green tea to blender.
- Add lemon to blender.
- Add ice to blender.
- Blend until smooth.
- If a smoother texture is desired, strain the mixture.
- Pour into a glass.
- Serve cold.
Equipment required: saucepan, strainer, blender
Dietary Goals
- High antioxidant
Additional Information
- Use unsweetened brewed green tea for the cleanest flavor and lower sugar.
- Frozen cherry can replace fresh cherry for a colder texture.
- If you are sensitive to caffeine, replace the green tea with more hibiscus infusion.