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Strawberry Dirty Sprite Recipe

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Strawberry Dirty Sprite is a refreshing, fruity twist on the classic lemon-lime soda, combining the sweetness of strawberry syrup and tartness of cranberry juice with fizzy Sprite. Perfect for a quick, vibrant summer drink that requires no cooking and is easy to prepare in minutes.

Ingredients

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Base Ingredients

  • 1 can (12 oz) Sprite or Lemon-Lime Soda
  • 2 oz Strawberry Syrup (store-bought or homemade)
  • 2 oz Cranberry Juice

Garnishes

  • 4-5 Fresh Strawberries, sliced
  • Ice Cubes, as needed
  • A few Mint Leaves (optional)

Instructions

  1. Gather Your Ingredients: Assemble all ingredients on a clean countertop to ensure everything is ready for quick preparation.
  2. Prepare the Glass: Fill a tall glass with ice cubes to keep the drink cool and refreshing.
  3. Mix the Base: Pour 2 oz of strawberry syrup over the ice, then add 2 oz of cranberry juice, combining the sweet and tart flavors.
  4. Add the Soda: Slowly pour 1 can (12 oz) of Sprite over the mixture to maintain the soda’s fizz and effervescence.
  5. Garnish and Serve: Stir gently to blend the flavors without losing carbonation, then garnish with sliced fresh strawberries and optional mint leaves for an aesthetically pleasing and aromatic finish.

Notes

  • Use store-bought or homemade strawberry syrup based on preference.
  • For a stronger strawberry flavor, add a little extra syrup.
  • You can substitute cranberry juice with pomegranate juice for a different tartness.
  • This recipe is best served immediately to enjoy the fizzy texture.
  • Mint leaves are optional but add a fresh aroma and visual appeal.